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HelpTest Code LABEAFA Adult Food Allergy Profile W/IgE
Additional Codes
| Test Name in EPIC | EPIC Test Code | Mnemonic | Mayo Test ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergy Profile, Adult Food Panel | LABEAFA | PR487 | PR487 |
Useful For/Utility
Establishing a diagnosis of an allergy to components listed.
Defining the allergen responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms
Identifying allergens:
-Responsible for allergic response and/or anaphylactic episode
-To confirm sensitization prior to beginning immunotherapy
-To investigate the specificity of allergic reactions to insect venom allergens, drugs, or chemical allergens
Method
Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay (FEIA)
Reference Values
|
Class |
IgE kU/L |
Interpretation |
|
0 |
<0.10 |
Negative |
|
0/1 |
0.10-0.34 |
Borderline/equivocal |
|
1 |
0.35-0.69 |
Equivocal |
|
2 |
0.70-3.49 |
Positive |
|
3 |
3.50-17.4 |
Positive |
|
4 |
17.5-49.9 |
Strongly positive |
|
5 |
50.0-99.9 |
Strongly positive |
|
6 |
≥100 |
Strongly positive |
Reference values apply to all ages.
Specimen Required
Serum Red Top - Plain; Serum SST acceptable
2mL
Specimen Stability
Ship regrigerated
CPT Code Information
86003 x 11
82785
Performing Lab
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
Day (s) Test Set-up
Monday through Friday