Test Code NBLW ALLERGEN WALNUT JUGLANS IGE
Specimen
Draw blood in plain red tube or serum gel (gold) tube. 1.0 ml; specimen required.
If 1-5 allergens: 1.5 ml serum required
If 6 or more allergens: 2.0 ml serum required
Note: Label specimen with patient’s name (first and last), date of birth, date and time of draw, and phlebotomist’s initials.
Performing Location
NORDX
CPT Code
86003
Collection Container
red or gold top tube
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Friday
Volume
1.5 ml (see note in specimen requirement)
Units of Measure
kU/L
LOINC
6273-7
Methodology
ImmunoCAP® Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay