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Respiratory Allergy Profile, Region V

Test Summary

Detection of IgE antibodies specific to a particular allergen indicates hypersensitivity to that allergen.

Aliases

  • Immunocap Region 5
  • Immunocap Region V

Specimen Collection

Special Instructions

N/A

Preferred Specimen

1 full SST for RESP5, if additional allergens are ordered; additional serum will be required.
1 mL serum for every 5 allergens.  (minimum 1.2 mL)   For a complete list of Allergy tests click here .

Minimum Volume

N/A

Instructions

SST or Red top: Avoid hemolysis. Invert a minimum of 5 times, then allow to clot in an upright position for 30 minutes. Centrifuge the tube for at least 10 minutes. Keep tightly stoppered.

Patient Preparation

N/A

Storage

SST (speckled top), Red top , Plastic Vial (transfer) tube

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated (preferred)

Specimen Stability

  • Room Temperature = n/a
  • Refrigerated = 7 days
  • Frozen = at least 7 days

Limitations

N/A

Other Acceptable Specimens

N/A

Unacceptable Specimens

N/A

Order Code

RESR5

EPIC (Premier) Code

LAB1482

Includes

Includes: Bermuda Grass(BEGR), Elm(ELIGE), Walnut Tree(WATR), A. Fumigatus(AFUMI), Cockroach(COCH), Pecan/Hickory Tree(PEHI), D. Pteronyssinus(DPTER), Alternaria Alternata(ALALT), Cat Dander(CADA), Cladosporium Herbarum(CLHER), Common Ragweed(CORA), D. Farinae(DFARI), Dog Dander(DODA), Oak White(OAWH), Timothy Grass(TIMGR), P. Notatum (PENCHR), Sycamore(SYMO), White Ash(WHAS), Birch(BIRIGE), Mountain Cedar(MOCED), White Mulberry(WHMU), Russian Thistle(RUTH), Sheep Sorrel(SHSO), Cottonwood(COWD), Maple/Boxelder(MABE), Common Pigweed(COPI), Mouse Urine Proteins (MOUSEE), IgE Total Serum(TOTIGE)

CPT Code

  • 86003(x27)
  • 82785

Billing Code

  • 300497
  • 300241

CPT Statement

Methodology

Fluorenzyme Immunoassay (FEIA)

FDA Status

Approved

Physician Attestation of Informed Consent

N/A

Testing Laboratory

CompuNet Clinical Laboratories, LLC
2308 Sandridge Drive
Moraine OH, 45439

Reference Range

Specific IgE Class kU/L Specific IgE Antibody
0 < 0.10 Absent/Undetectable
0/1 0.10 - 0.34 Very Low Level
1 0.35 - 0.70 Low Level
2 0.71 - 3.50 Moderate Level
3 3.51 - .17.5 High Level
4 17.6 - 50 Very High Level
5 51.0 - 100 Very High Level
6 > 100 Very High Level 

Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time

Monday - Friday; BS; Report available: 1 - 3 days

Specimen Collection

Special Instructions

N/A

Preferred Specimen

1 full SST for RESP5, if additional allergens are ordered; additional serum will be required.
1 mL serum for every 5 allergens.  (minimum 1.2 mL)   For a complete list of Allergy tests click here .

Minimum Volume

N/A

Instructions

SST or Red top: Avoid hemolysis. Invert a minimum of 5 times, then allow to clot in an upright position for 30 minutes. Centrifuge the tube for at least 10 minutes. Keep tightly stoppered.

Patient Preparation

N/A

Storage

SST (speckled top), Red top , Plastic Vial (transfer) tube

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated (preferred)

Specimen Stability

  • Room Temperature = n/a
  • Refrigerated = 7 days
  • Frozen = at least 7 days

Limitations

N/A

Other Acceptable Specimens

N/A

Unacceptable Specimens

N/A

Billing

CPT Code

  • 86003(x27)
  • 82785

Billing Code

  • 300497
  • 300241

CPT Statement

Result Information

Methodology

Fluorenzyme Immunoassay (FEIA)

Testing Laboratory

N/A

Reference Range

Specific IgE Class kU/L Specific IgE Antibody
0 < 0.10 Absent/Undetectable
0/1 0.10 - 0.34 Very Low Level
1 0.35 - 0.70 Low Level
2 0.71 - 3.50 Moderate Level
3 3.51 - .17.5 High Level
4 17.6 - 50 Very High Level
5 51.0 - 100 Very High Level
6 > 100 Very High Level 

Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time

Monday - Friday; BS; Report available: 1 - 3 days