Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD32248Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Avocado (F96) IgE
Also known as: ImmunoCAP®
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
This test measures immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies specific to avocado (F96), aiding the identification of allergic sensitization to avocado. A positive result indicates the presence of IgE antibodies and may suggest a higher likelihood of clinical allergy, but results must be interpreted by a healthcare provider in the context of clinical history and other diagnostics.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
A positive IgE result alone does not confirm a clinical allergy or predict reaction severity. Results may differ from skin-prick testing and should be interpreted in the context of patient symptoms and history.
Test Details
Methodology
Immunoassay
Biomarkers
Avocado (F96) IgE
OtherAvocado (F96) IgE • Other • Categorical (e.g., Positive / Negative / Indeterminate)
Result Turnaround Time
2-4 days
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
0.3 mL Serum
Minimum Volume
0.15 mL Serum
Container
Red Top (No Additive)
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 14 Days |
| Refrigerated | 14 Days |
| Frozen | 30 Days |