Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Oyster (f290) Allergen, IgE

Synonyms

  • ALLERGEN OYSTER IGE
  • LAB1630
  • OYSTER RAST
  • RAST

Cerner Name

Oyster (f290)

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

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.

Specimen Volume

0.5 mL (minimum volume:  0.2 mL) of serum

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

Methodology

ImmunoCAP® System Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay (FEIA)

Days Performed

Monday - Friday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

86003

PDM

5718070

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
OYSTER (F290) CONC OYSTERCONC OYSTER F290 CONC Oyster (f290) Conc
OYSTER (F290) CLASS OYSTERCLASS OYSTER F290 CLASS Oyster (f290) Class

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

LAB1630 build edit