Ordering Recommendation
Mnemonic
BASS
Methodology
Quantitative Enzyme Immunoassay
Performed
Varies
Reported
3-6 days
New York DOH Approval Status
This test is New York DOH approved.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
Collect
Plain red or serum separator tube.
Specimen Preparation
Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 0.5 mL serum plus 0.1 mL for each additional allergen ordered to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.34 mL plus 0.04 mL for each allergen ordered)
Test is not performed at ARUP; separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Storage/Transport Temperature
Room temperature. Also acceptable: Refrigerated or frozen.
Unacceptable Conditions
Hemolyzed, icteric, or lipemic specimens.
Remarks
Stability
Ambient: 1 month; Refrigerated: 1 month; Frozen: 1 year
Reference Interval
By report
Interpretive Data
Compliance Category
Performed by non-ARUP Laboratory
Note
Hotline History
N/A
CPT Codes
86003
Components
Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
---|---|---|
0099692 | Allergen, Food, Bass Black IgE | 7120-9 |
* Component test codes cannot be used to order tests. The information provided here is not sufficient for interface builds; for a complete test mix, please click the sidebar link to access the Interface Map.
Aliases
- Centrarchidae spp. (Allergen, Food, Bass Black IgE)
- Sea Bass (Allergen, Food, Bass Black IgE)
Allergen, Food, Bass Black IgE
Eurofins Viracor