Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD82735Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Poppy Seed (Rf224) IgE
Also known as: ImmunoCAP®
Clinical Use
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This test measures specific immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies to poppy seed proteins in human serum, aiding in the identification of IgE-mediated allergic sensitization to poppy seed. Elevated levels may indicate an allergic response, which can manifest as hives, itching, swelling, gastrointestinal discomfort, respiratory symptoms, or in severe cases, anaphylaxis, and may guide dietary avoidance and management under a healthcare provider’s supervision.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Immunoassay
Biomarkers
Poppy Seed (f224) IgE
AnalytePoppy Seed (f224) IgE • Concentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
Result Turnaround Time
1-3 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 |
