Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD34367Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Phoma betae (m13) IgE
Also known as: ImmunoCAP®
Clinical Use
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This test detects the presence of specific immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies against the mold allergen Phoma betae, indicating sensitization. A positive result suggests potential allergic reactivity but must be interpreted in conjunction with clinical history and symptoms to confirm an allergic diagnosis.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
A positive IgE result alone does not confirm clinical allergy; clinical correlation is required for diagnosis.
Test Details
Methodology
Immunoassay
Biomarkers
Phoma betae (m13) IgE
AnalytePhoma betae (m13) 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
1 mL
Minimum Volume
0.6 mL
Container
SST or Red Top tube
Collection Instructions
Routine venipuncture
Storage Instructions
Refrigerated
Causes for Rejection
Quantity Not Sufficient
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 1 week at 2–6 °C |
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