Casandra
Casandra Test Code LC98548Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
K082‑IgE Latex
Also known as: Brazilian Rubber Tree
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
Detect sensitivity to latex.
Special Instructions
Turnaround time is defined as the usual number of days from the date of pickup of a specimen for testing to when the result is released to the ordering provider. In some cases, additional time should be allowed for confirmatory or reflex testing; testing schedules may vary.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Immunoassay (Multiplex Protein Panel)
Biomarkers
Class Description
AnalyteClass Description • Other • Categorical (e.g., Positive / Negative / Indeterminate)
Latex IgE
AnalyteLatex IgE • Concentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
LOINC Codes
Order Codes
- 8251-1
Result Codes
- 6158-0
Result Turnaround Time
3-5 days
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
1.0 mL
Minimum Volume
0.1 mL
Container
Red‑top tube or gel‑barrier tube
Storage Instructions
Room temperature
Causes for Rejection
Inadequate labeling; gross hemolysis; lipemia
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 14 days |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 3 months |