Test Code MILKA Milk, Cow w/ Reflex Allergen

Important Note

See Resources Section for Interpretation Guide

Collection Container/Tube:

Preferred: Gold

Acceptable: Red top

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 2mL preferred, 1.5mL minimum

Collection Instructions: Centrifuge within 2 hours and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.

Specimen Type	Temperature	Time
Serum	Refrigerated (preferred)	7 days
	Frozen	90 days

Avoid multple freeze/thaw cycles.

MILKA	Whole Allergen Milk, Cow, IgE with Reflex to Components, IgE
MILK4	Milk Component, Lactalbumin, nBos d 4
MILK5	Milk Component, Lactoglobulin, nBos d 5
MILK8	Milk Component, Casein, nBos d 8

< 0.10 kU_a/l = Negative

Please see Interpretation Guide for additional information.

ImmunoCAP® Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay (FEIA)

MaineGeneral Medical Center

86003

86008x3 (if appropriate)