Insect Allergen Panel

Synonyms

  • INSECT ALLERGY PANEL
  • LAB12315
  • RINSECT
  • STINGING INSECT

Cerner Name

Insect Allergy Panel

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Peripheral Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

Specimen Volume

0.5 mL (minimum volume: 0.2 mL) of serum

Container

Gold Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Gold-top tube(s) or plain, red-top tube(s)
Specimen: 0.5 mL (minimum volume: 0.2 mL) of serum
Transport Temperature: Refrigerate
Collection Instructions:
Note: Each additional allergen requires 0.1 mL of serum.

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

Methodology

ImmunoCAP® System Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay (FEIA)
Includes; Honey bee (i1); White-faced hornet (i2); Common wasp (yellow jacket) (i3); Paper wasp (i4); Yellow hornet (i5)

Days Performed

Monday - Friday

Performing Laboratories

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

86003 - each

PDM

135302001

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
HONEY BEE (I1) CONC HONBEECONC HONEY BEE I1 CONC Honey bee (i1) Conc
HONEY BEE (I1) CLASS HONBEECLASS HONEY BEE I1 CLASS Honey bee (i1) Class
WHITE-FACED HORNET (I2) CONC WFHORNETCN WHITE FACED HORNET I2 CONC White-faced hornet (i2) Conc
WHITE-FACED HORNET (I2) CLASS WFHORNETCL WHITE FACED HORNET I2 CLASS White-faced hornet (i2) Class
COMMON WASP (YELLOW JACKET) (I3) CONC WASPYJCONC COMMON WASP YELLOW JACKET I3 CONC Common wasp (yellow jacket) (i3) Conc
COMMON WASP (YELLOW JACKET) (I3) CLASS WASPYJCLASS COMMON WASP YELLOW JACKET I3 CLASS Common wasp (yellow jacket) (i3) Class
PAPER WASP (I4) CONC PAPWASPCONC PAPER WASP I4 CONC Paper wasp (i4) Conc
PAPER WASP (I4) CLASS PAPWASPCLASS PAPER WASP I4 CLASS Paper wasp (i4) Class
YELLOW HORNET (I5) CONC YHORNETCN YELLOW HORNET I5 CONC Yellow hornet (i5) Conc
YELLOW HORNET (I5) CLASS YHORNETCL YELLOW HORNET I5 CLASS Yellow hornet (i5) Class
ALLERGEN, INTERP, IMMUNOCAP SCORE IGE HSPPAIE ALLERGEN, INTERP, IMMUNOCAP SCORE IGE Allergen, Interp, Immunocap Score IgE

Result Interpretation

 
                                   ImmunoCAP Interpretation
     
Conc (kUA/L)                     

Class

Level of Allergen Specific IgE Antibody

<0.10

0

Absent

0.10 - 0.34

0/I

Undetermined

0.35-0.70

I

Low

0.71-3.50

II

Moderate

3.51-17.50

III

High

17.51-50.00

IV

Very high

50.01-100.00

V

Very high

>100.00

VI

Very high
 

Forms
Allergy LAB12315 build edit