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Test Code LABFOODP Food Panel 13 Allergens, Serum

Important Note

This test is only available for the Central and West Regions of Essentia. It is NOT available in the East Region.

Additional Codes

Test Name in EPIC EPIC Test Code Mnemonic Mayo Test ID
FAR IGE, FOOD PANEL 13 LABFOODP PR643 PR643

 

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Serum

Container/Tube:

Preferred: Red top

Acceptable: Serum gel

Specimen Volume: 2 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume: 1.5 mL

 

Reject Due To:

Hemolysis

Mild OK; Gross OK

Thawing Warm reject; Cold OK
Lipemia Mild OK; Gross reject
Icterus NA
Other NA

 

0.5 mL of serum is required for every 5 allergens tested.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerate (preferred) 14 days/Frozen 14 days

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Friday

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Medical Laboratories

Test Classification and CPT Coding

See individual test listings

Reference Values

See individual test listings

Methodolgy

Test ID Reporting Name Available Separately Always performed
SCALS Scallop, IgE Yes Yes
SHRI Shrimp, IgE Yes Yes
WHT Wheat, IgE Yes Yes

BEEF

Beef, IgE Yes Yes
PORK Pork, IgE Yes Yes
CORN Corn-Food, IgE Yes Yes
YOLK Egg Yolk, IgE Yes Yes
MILK Milk, IgE Yes Yes
EGG Egg White, IgE Yes Yes
OYST Oyster, IgE Yes Yes
CLAM Clam, IgE Yes Yes
SOY Soybean, IgE Yes Yes
PEAN Peanut, IgE Yes Yes
COD Codfish, IgE Yes Yes
COCOA Cacao/Cocoa, IgE Yes Yes

Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay (FEIA)