Test Code FDME Duck Meat IgE
Specimen Required
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Red or SST
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s), serum gel tube is acceptable. Spin down and send 0.5 mL of serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.
Method Name
Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)
Reporting Name
Duck Meat IgESpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 28 days | |
Frozen | 365 days | ||
Ambient | 28 days |
Reject Due To
Hemolysis | Reject |
Lipemia | Reject |
Icterus | Reject |
Reference Values
<0.35 kU/L
Interpretation
IgE (kU/L) |
Comment |
|
0 |
<0.35 |
Below Detection |
1 |
0.35-0.69 |
Low Positive |
2 |
0.70-3.49 |
Moderate Positive |
3 |
3.50-17.49 |
Positive |
4 |
17.50-49.99 |
Strong Positive |
5 |
>49.99 |
Very Strong Positive |
Method Description
The conventional EIA uses allergen-coated discs from several suppliers and an enzyme-labeled anti-IgE.
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Friday
Performing Laboratory
Eurofins ViracorTest Classification
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Eurofins Viracor. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.CPT Code Information
86003
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
FDME | Duck Meat IgE | 6101-0 |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
Z3898 | Duck Meat IgE | 6101-0 |
Z3899 | CLASS | Unable to Verify |