Test ID: Z1962
CPT code: 86003
LOINC: 6172-1
Specimen Type: Red or gel clot
Frequency: Setup: Mon-Sat; Analytic time 1 day
Instructions: Serum from red or SST tube. Send 0.5mL serum for each 5 allergens
requested. Refrigerated.
Text: Testing for IgE antibodies may be useful to establish the diagnosis of
an allergic disease and to define the allergens responsible for
eliciting signs and symptoms.
Methodology: Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay (FEIA)