Orange (f33) IgG
Use
This test measures IgG antibodies specific to the Orange (f33) allergen. It is intended for assessing response to therapeutic interventions; Quest Diagnostics indicates that food-specific allergen IgG testing, including Orange (f33) IgG, should not be used for diagnosis of allergic or atopic disease states (except sensitivity to milk in neonates and gluten sensitivity).
Special Instructions
Setup schedule: Monday–Saturday. Performing laboratory: Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute–San Juan Capistrano, CA.
Limitations
This test uses a kit not cleared or approved by the FDA, and analytical performance characteristics were determined by Quest. Results should not be used for diagnosing allergic or atopic diseases (with the exception of sensitivity to milk in neonates and gluten sensitivity). Not available for New York patient testing.
Methodology
Immunoassay (Other)
Biomarkers
Result Turnaround Time
Not provided.
Related Documents
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Specimen
Serum
Volume
0.3 mL
Minimum Volume
0.15 mL per allergen
Container
Serum separator tube (SST)
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 14 days |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 30 days |
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