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HelpTest Code BLOD0719 Crab Allergen
Specimen Type/Requirements
Gold top (Serum w/ gel) - Serum
Red top (Serum w/out gel) - Serum
Test is not affected by hemolysis or lipemia.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 0.5 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 0.25.mL |
* 0.25 mL of serum for first allergen PLUS 0.1 mL for each additional allergen.
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | Not Acceptable | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 7 days | Preferred for Transport |
| Frozen | 30 days |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Friday
Methodology
Fluoroallergrosorbent
CPT
86003
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls
Report Available
1 - 3 days
Interface Build Information
| Result Code | Result Code Description |
|---|---|
| 5087 | Food: Crab Quant |
| 5086 | Food: Crab Class |
Synonym
Blue Crab, Dungeness, King Crab, Snow Crab