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Egg White (f1) IgG

Test Summary

Used to detect possible allergic responses to various substances in the environment

Aliases

  • N/A

Specimen Collection

Special Instructions

N/A

Preferred Specimen

0.3 mL serum

Minimum Volume

0.15 mL

Instructions

N/A

Patient Preparation

N/A

Storage

Plastic screw-cap vial

Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Specimen Stability

  • Room temperature: 14 days
  • Refrigerated: 14 days
  • Frozen: 30 days

Limitations

N/A

Other Acceptable Specimens

N/A

Unacceptable Specimens

N/A

Order Code

EGGWGG

EPIC (Premier) Code

LAB6331

Includes

N/A

CPT Code

  • 86001 - **This test is not available for New York patient testing**

Billing Code

  • 670270

CPT Statement

Methodology

Immunoassay (IA)

FDA Status

This test was performed using a kit that has not been cleared or approved by the FDA. The analytical performance characteristics of this test have been determined by Quest Diagnostics. This test, and any food specific allergen IgG result, should not be used for the diagnosis of allergic or atopic disease states (except for sensitivity to milk in neonates and gluten sensitivity). The use of food specific allergen IgG results should be restricted to the assessment of response to therapeutic interventions.

Physician Attestation of Informed Consent

N/A

Testing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostics Nichols Institute Valencia
27027 Tourney Road
Valencia CA, 91355

Department

Reference Testing

Reference Range

<2.0 mcg/mL

Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time

Sunday, Wedensday, Friday; Report available: 3 days

Specimen Collection

Special Instructions

N/A

Preferred Specimen

0.3 mL serum

Minimum Volume

0.15 mL

Instructions

N/A

Patient Preparation

N/A

Storage

Plastic screw-cap vial

Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Specimen Stability

  • Room temperature: 14 days
  • Refrigerated: 14 days
  • Frozen: 30 days

Limitations

N/A

Other Acceptable Specimens

N/A

Unacceptable Specimens

N/A

Billing

CPT Code

  • 86001 - **This test is not available for New York patient testing**

Billing Code

  • 670270

CPT Statement

Result Information

Methodology

Immunoassay (IA)

Testing Laboratory

N/A

Reference Range

<2.0 mcg/mL

Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time

Sunday, Wedensday, Friday; Report available: 3 days