Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD03952Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Lobster (f80) IgE
Also known as: ImmunoCAP®
Clinical Use
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This test measures immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies specific to lobster (f80), used in evaluation of suspected shellfish allergy. Elevated lobster‑specific IgE may indicate sensitization or clinical allergy, aiding clinicians in diagnosis and management of lobster allergy.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Immunoassay
Biomarkers
Lobster (f80) IgE
AnalyteLobster (f80) IgE
Concentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
Result Turnaround Time
1 day
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
0.3 mL
Minimum Volume
0.15 mL
Container
Plastic screw‑cap vial
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 14 days |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 30 days |
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