Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD94959Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Helminthosporium sativum/Drechslera IgE
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
This assay is used to detect allergen-specific IgE antibodies targeting Helminthosporium sativum/Drechslera, aiding in the in vitro diagnosis of allergic sensitization to this fungal allergen using enzymatic immunoassay methodology.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
New York Approved
Methodology
Immunoassay (EIA)
Biomarkers
Helminthosporium sativum/Drechslera IgE
AnalyteConcentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
Class • Concentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
LOINC Codes
Order Codes
- 11175-7
Result Codes
- 11175-7
- 102753-1
Result Turnaround Time
4-7 days
Related Documents
For more information, please review the documents below
Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
0.5 mL
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Container
Red or SST tube
Collection Instructions
Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s); serum gel tube(s) acceptable. Spin down and send 0.5 mL serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.
Causes for Rejection
Gross lipemia
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 28 days |
| Refrigerated | 28 days |
| Frozen | 365 days |