Allergens, Inhalants, Southeast Panel IgE
Also known as: SE INH PAN
Use
The Allergens, Inhalants, Southeast Panel IgE test is used to evaluate patients for allergic reactions to a variety of common inhalant allergens typically found in the southeastern region. It measures the amount of allergen-specific IgE in the blood to assess susceptibility to allergic reactions potentially leading to symptoms such as rhinitis, asthma, or eczema. This test aids clinicians in diagnosing inhalant allergies and in developing tailored management plans.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
The test results should be correlated with clinical history and in vivo reactivity to specific allergens since concentrations of allergen-specific IgE may not always correlate with the degree of clinical response or skin testing results. A negative test result does not rule out clinical allergy or even anaphylaxis. Allergen results in the range of 0.10-0.34 kU/L are intended for specialist use as the clinical relevance is undetermined.
FDA ApprovedNew York Approved
Methodology
Immunoassay (Fluorescent Enzyme Immunoassay)
Biomarkers
LOINC Codes
- 6020-2 - A alternata IgE Qn
- 6059-0 - C albicans IgE Qn
- 6833-8 - Cat Dander IgE Qn
- 6075-6 - C herbarum IgE Qn
- 6189-5 - White Oak IgE Qn
- 6110-1 - Engl plantain IgE Qn
- 6169-7 - Meadow Fescue IgE Qn
- 6025-1 - A fumgtus IgE Qn
- 6095-4 - D farinae IgE Qn
- 6041-8 - Bermuda grass IgE Qn
- 6212-5 - P notatum IgE Qn
- 6282-8 - East White Pine IgE Qn
- 6085-5 - Common Ragweed IgE Qn
- 9828-5 - House Dust Greer 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
Not provided
Minimum Volume
0.8 mL
Container
ARUP Standard Transport Tube
Collection Instructions
Separate from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer serum to transport tube.
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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