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Casandra Test Code QD61788Version 1 (DRAFT)
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Guar Bean Gum (f246) IgE
Also known as: ImmunoCAP®
Clinical Use
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This test is an allergen‑specific IgE antibody test that quantifies an individual’s IgE response to guar gum. It is an in vitro quantitative assay, intended for clinical use and to be used alongside other clinical information to aid in the diagnosis of food allergy. Allergen‑specific serum IgE testing may be preferred in some clinical situations compared to skin testing. ([jdos.nicholsinstitute.com](https://jdos.nicholsinstitute.com/dos/coxhealth/test/379941?utm_source=openai))
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Immunoassay
Biomarkers
Guar Bean Gum‑specific IgE
AnalyteIgE antibody
Concentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
Result Turnaround Time
2-4 days
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
0.3 mL
Minimum Volume
0.15 mL
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 14 days |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 30 days |
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