Penicillin G, IgE

Alphabetical Test listing

Penicillin G, IgE-994

Test name:

Penicillin G, IgE

Test number:

994

Excellian order number:

LAB994

Abbreviation:

MSO

Alternate names:

Allergen
C001

Useful for:

Detect possible allergic responses to various substances in the environment, such as animals, antibiotics, foods, grasses, house dust, mites, insects, insulin, molds, and other allergens.

Specimen type:

Serum

Collection container:

Gold serum separator (SST) tube

Volume:

0.2 mL

Minimum volume:

0.1 mL

Collection instructions:

Immediately following collection, mix sample by gently inverting 5 times

Processing instructions:

Allow sample to clot for a minimum of 30 minutes
Spin within two (2) hours of sample collection

Transport container:

Gold serum separator (SST) tube

Alternate collection container:

Red serum vial/tube - 5 mL

Alternate processing instructions:

Allow sample to clot
Spin within two (2) hours of sample collection
Transfer serum to a Transfer vial/tube with cap - 12mL (LabCorp), labelled as serum

Alternate transport container:

Transfer vial/tube with cap - 12mL (LabCorp)

Transport and stability:

Ambient (preferred) - 14 days

Refrigerated - 14 days

Frozen - 3 months

Performing lab:

LabCorp Burlington (067108): R-NX

Days set up:

Daily

TAT:

2 - 4 days

Method:

ImmunoCAP®

Reference ranges:

Lower Limit of Quantitation - 2.0 µg/mL of IgG

Upper Limit of Quantitation - 200 µg/mL of IgG

CPT codes:

86003

Subject to medical necessity (Y/N):

Yes

LCD/NCD:

Medical necessity

LOINC code:

Result 6851-0

Date created:

05/24/2019

Revised date:

05/24/2019

Review date:

03/18/2024