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HelpTest ID BLOD1475 Western Ragweed Allergen
Specimen Type/Requirements
Gold top (Serum w/gel) tube - Serum
Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Serum
Test is not affected by hemolysis or lipemia.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 0.5 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 0.25 mL |
0.2 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 |
|---|---|
| 20297 | Weed: Western Ragweed Quant |
| 20298 | Weed: Western Ragweed Class |