Test Code WHEAT Wheat w/ Reflex Allergen

Important Note

See Resources Section for Interpretation Guide

Assess risk for systemic allergic reactions. Identify cross-reactivity. Optimize diagnosis and management.

Collection Container/Tube:

Preferred: Serum

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.

WHEAT	Wheat, IgE w/ Reflex to Components, IgE
WHEA14	Wheat Component, rTri a 14
WHEA19	Wheat Component, rTri a 19
WHEATG	Wheat Component, nGliadin Wheat
RPHLP	Wheat Component, rPhl p 12
CCD	MUXF3 CCD, Cross Reactive Carbohydrate Determinant

< 0.10 kU_a/l = Negative

Please see Interpretation Guide for additional information.

ImmunoCAP® Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay (FEIA)

86003x1

86008x5 (If appropriate)

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