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 .
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
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 .
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
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