Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Maize, Corn (f8) Allergen, IgE

Synonyms

  • ALLERGEN CORN
  • CORN RAST
  • LAB594
  • QUANTITATIVE
  • RAST

Cerner Name

Maize, Corn (f8)

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line 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)

Days Performed

Monday - Friday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

86003

PDM

5710072

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
MAIZE, CORN (F8) CONC CORNCONC MAIZE, CORN F8 CONC Maize, Corn (f8) Conc
MAIZE, CORN (F8) CLASS CORNCLASS MAIZE, CORN F8 CLASS Maize, Corn (f8) 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

LAB594 build edit