Rye Grass, Perennial
Also known as: Perennial Rye
Use
The Rye Grass, Perennial test is used to measure the specific IgE levels in a patient's serum to identify an allergy to perennial rye grass. This test can help in the diagnosis and management of allergic conditions related to rye grass exposure, supporting clinical evaluation and guiding allergy treatment plans for individuals presenting with typical allergy symptoms.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
The results are influenced by factors like recent allergen exposure, patient's age, and overall health. Cross-reactivity with other allergens may occur. This test is not designed to monitor disease progression or response to therapy, and results should be interpreted in the context of a comprehensive clinical assessment.
Methodology
Immunoassay (Other)
Biomarkers
IgE Rye Grass, Perennial
Analyte
LOINC Codes
- 7369-2 - Per rye grass IgE Qn
- 7369-2 - Per rye grass 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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