Allergen, Region 6 Respiratory Panel IgE, South Central (AL, AR, LA, MS)
Also known as: REG6PANEL
Use
Allergen testing is designed for patients in the south-central region of the United States, specifically targeting common allergens found in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. The test aids in the identification and quantification of allergen-specific IgE antibodies, providing valuable information for the management of allergies in individuals residing or affected by allergens predominant in this geographical region.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
While allergen-specific IgE levels can highlight sensitization to various allergens, they do not necessarily correlate with clinical symptoms or predict the severity of allergic reactions. The results should be interpreted in conjunction with a patient’s clinical history and other diagnostic tests. A negative result does not exclude the presence of an allergy or hypersensitivity.
New York Approved
Methodology
Immunoassay (Fluorescent Enzyme Immunoassay)
Biomarkers
LOINC Codes
- 19113-0 - IgE SerPl-aCnc
- 6232-3 - Marsh Elder IgE Qn
- 6020-2 - A alternata IgE Qn
- 7155-5 - Boxelder IgE Qn
- 6833-8 - Cat Dander IgE Qn
- 6178-8 - Mt Juniper IgE Qn
- 7604-2 - Cmn pigweed IgE Qn
- 6265-3 - Timothy IgE Qn
- 6075-6 - C herbarum IgE Qn
- 6109-3 - White Elm IgE Qn
- 6189-5 - White Oak IgE Qn
- 15283-5 - Silver Birch IgE Qn
- 6025-1 - A fumgtus IgE Qn
- 6096-2 - D pteronyss IgE Qn
- 6095-4 - D farinae IgE Qn
- 6041-8 - Bermuda grass IgE Qn
- 6212-5 - P notatum IgE Qn
- 6085-5 - Common Ragweed IgE Qn
- 6078-0 - Roach IgE Qn
- 33982-0 - Calif Walnut Poln IgE Qn
- 6209-1 - Pecan/Hick Tree IgE Qn
- 6179-6 - Mouse Epith IgE Qn
- 6182-0 - M racemosus IgE Qn
- 6281-0 - White mulberry IgE Qn
- 6098-8 - Dog Dander IgE Qn
Result Turnaround Time
1-3 days
Related Documents
For more information, please review the documents below
Specimen
Serum
Volume
4 mL
Minimum Volume
1.3 mL
Container
ARUP Standard Transport Tube
Collection Instructions
Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection.
Patient Preparation
Multiple patient encounters should be avoided.
Storage Instructions
Store and transport refrigerated.
Causes for Rejection
Hemolyzed, icteric, or lipemic specimens.
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 48 hours |
| Refrigerated | 2 weeks |
| Frozen | 1 year |
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