Fire ant, IgE

Alphabetical Test listing

Fire ant, IgE-994

  
Fire ant, IgE
  
994
  
LAB994
  
MSO
  
Allergen
Ginger ant
Invicta
  
  • Detect possible allergic responses to various substances in the environment such as animals, antibiotics, foods, grasses, house dust, mites, insects, insulin, molds, smuts, trees, and weeds
  • Evaluate hay fever, asthma, atopic eczema, and respiratory allergy
  
Serum
  
  
0.2 mL
  
0.1 mL
  

Immediately following collection, thoroughly mix sample by gently inverting 5 times

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

Gold serum separator (SST) tube

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

Ambient (preferred) - 14 days

Refrigerated - 14 days

Frozen - 3 months

  
  • Lipemic samples may lead to rejection
  
LabCorp Burlington (602893): R-NX
  
Daily
  
3 - 4 days
  

ImmunoCap

  

Level of Specific IgE

Class

Description of Class

< 0.10

0

Negative

0.10 - 0.31

0/I

Equivocal / Low

0.32 - 0.55

I

Low

0.56 - 1.40

II

Moderate

1.41 - 3.90

III

High

3.91 - 19.00

IV

Very High

19.01 -100.00

V

Very High

> 100.00

VI

Very High

  
86003
  
Yes
  
  
01/28/2020
  
07/21/2020