Ordering Recommendation

New York DOH Approval Status

This test is New York state approved.

Specimen Required

Patient Preparation

Multiple patient encounters should be avoided.

Collect

Plain red or serum separator tube (SST)

Specimen Preparation

Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1.0 mL serum to an ARUP standard transport tube. (Min: 0.75 mL). For multiple allergen orders refer to "Allergen Specimen Collection Instruction" at www.aruplab.com/testing/resources/specimen.

Storage/Transport Temperature

Refrigerated.

Unacceptable Conditions

Postmortem samples

Remarks
Stability

After separation from cells: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: 1 month

Methodology

Quantitative ImmunoCAP Fluorescent Enzyme Immunoassay

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

1-3 days

Reference Interval

Test Number
Components
Reference Interval
  Allergen, Walnut Component, rJug r 3 Less than or equal to 0.09 kU/L
  Allergen, Walnut rJug r 1 Less than or equal to 0.09 kU/L

Interpretive Data



Compliance Category

FDA

Note

Hotline History

N/A

CPT Codes

86008x2

Components

Component Test Code* Component Chart Name LOINC
3018565 Allergen, Walnut Component, rJug r 3 81789-0
3018575 Allergen, Walnut rJug r 1 81790-8
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Aliases

  • ImmunoCAP f441
  • Walnut allergen component (2S Albumin)
  • ImmunoCAP f442
  • Walnut allergen component (lipid transfer protein)
Allergen, Food, Walnut ( Juglans spp) Components IgE