Reed, Common
Also known as: Common Reed
Use
This test measures the specific IgE levels to Reed, Common using the ImmunoCAP method. It is used to evaluate patients with suspected allergic reactions to this specific allergen. The test result can help guide management and treatment decisions in patients with allergies.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
The test is specific for measuring IgE antibodies to Reed, Common. Cross-reactivity with other allergens is not assessed. Results may be influenced by prior treatments or other concurrent medical conditions. False positives or negatives may occur due to technical variations or patient factors.
Methodology
Immunoassay (Multiplex Protein Panel)
Biomarkers
IgE Reed, Common
Protein
LOINC Codes
- 6855-1 - Common Reed IgE Qn
- 6855-1 - Common Reed 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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