Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD49534Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Paprika/Sweet Pepper (f218) IgE
Also known as: Bell Pepper, Green Pepper, Hungarian Pepper, Red Pepper, Pimento
Clinical Use
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This test is designed to identify allergies to paprika or sweet peppers by measuring the immune response (IgE antibodies) in the blood. It is intended to assist healthcare providers in diagnosing potential allergic reactions to these foods by demonstrating the presence of specific IgE antibody responses.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Immunoassay (ELISA)
Biomarkers
Paprika/Sweet Pepper IgE
OtherIgE • Other • Binary (Detected / Not Detected)
Result Turnaround Time
1 day
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
1 mL Blood (0.3 mL serum required)
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 |
