Histamine HISTA
Synonyms |
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Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name |
Histamine |
Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name |
Histamine |
EPIC Order Name |
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Clinical Info |
Measure histamine that was released in vivo prior to collection of the specimen; evaluate possible systemic mastocytosisLimitationsResults for this test are for research purposes only by the assay's manufacturer. The performance characteristics of this product have not been established. Results should not be used as a diagnostic procedure without confirmation of the diagnosis by another medically established diagnostic product or procedure. |
Specimen Type |
Blood |
Container |
Lavender Top Tube |
Collection Instructions |
Container/Tube: Lavender-top (EDTA) tube Specimen Volume: 2 mL of plasma ( 1.0 mL min) Collection Instructions: Frozen plasma Stability: Unstable Room Temperature or Refrigerated 14 Days Frozen Note: Separate plasma for cells within 20 minutes of collection. |
Transport Instructions |
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Specimen Stability |
Unstable Room Temperature or Refrigerated 14 Days Frozen Note: Separate plasma for cells within 20 minutes of collection. |
Methodology |
Enzyme immunoassay (EIA) |
Days Performed |
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Performing Laboratory |
LabCorp Burlington, NC |
CPT |
83088 |
PDM |
5902490 |
Result Interpretation<1.0 mg/dL |
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Forms |
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