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Test Code LABECA Allergy Profile, Childhood Food/Environmental Panel

Important Note

Custom profile that includes:

IGE, ALTERNARIA TENUIS
IGE, CAT EPITHELIUM
IGE, COCKROACH
IGE, CODFISH
IGE, DOG DANDER
IGE, EGG WHITE
IGE, HOUSE DUST MITES/DF
IGE, MILK
IGE, PEANUT
IGE, SOYBEAN
IGE, WHEAT
IMMUNOGLOBULIN E

Additional Codes

Test Name in EPIC EPIC Test Code Mnemonic Mayo Test ID
Allergy Profile, Childhood/Environmental Panel LABECA PR132 PR132

 

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