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Test Code FYOG Yogurt (Lactobacillus bulgaricus) 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(s) is acceptable. Spin down and send 0.5 mL of serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.


Method Name

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

Reporting Name

Yogurt IgE

Specimen Type

Serum

Specimen 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

Thawing: Warm OK; Cold OK
Lipemia: Reject

Reference Values

<0.35 kU/L

Interpretation

 

Class

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 Viracor

Test 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
FYOG Yogurt IgE 7787-5

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
Z3868 Yogurt IgE 7787-5
Z3869 CLASS 102848-9