Peach
Use
The Peach allergy test measures specific IgE antibodies to identify sensitivity to Peach allergens. This test is used in the assessment of allergic patients and the management of allergen exposure. The presence of specific IgE may indicate a potential allergy, which should be interpreted in the context of the patient's clinical history.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
This test specifically measures IgE antibodies, which may not encompass all types of allergenic responses. False positives or negatives can arise from cross-reactivity or improper sample handling. Interpretation should be done by considering clinical history and alongside other diagnostic practices such as skin testing. Individual responses to allergens can vary greatly.
Methodology
Immunoassay (Other)
Biomarkers
IgE Peach
Analyte
LOINC Codes
- 6205-9 - Peach IgE Qn
- 6205-9 - Peach IgE Qn
Result Turnaround Time
3-5 days
Related Documents
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Specimen
Serum
Volume
0.2 mL
Minimum Volume
Not provided
Container
Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube
Storage Instructions
Room temperature
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 14 days |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 3 months |
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