Allergen, Hazelnut Components IgE




Test Mnemonic

HZNTCP

CPT Codes

  • 86008 - QTY (4)

Aliases

  • Cor a1
  • Cor a14
  • Cor a8
  • Cor a9
  • Corylus avellana

Includes

  • Cor a1
  • Cor a8
  • Cor a9
  • Cor a14

Performing Laboratory

Cleveland Clinic Laboratories


Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
0.8 mLSerumSST (Gold) RefrigeratedAn extra 50ul will be required for each additional allergen ordered.

Alternate Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
0.8 mLPlasmaEDTA (Lavender)   
0.8 mLPlasmaLithium heparin PST (Lt. Green)   

Minimum Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
0.5 mL    Submitting the minimum volume will not allow for repeat testing or addons. Required volume of 0.8mL is preferred

Stability

Environmental Condition Description
Ambient1 day
Refrigerated30 days
Frozen30 days

Days Performed

Sun - Sat

Turnaround Time

1 - 2 days

Methodology

Name Description
Quantitative ImmunoCAP Fluorescent Enzyme Immunoassay 

Reference Range

Cor a1
Sex Age From Age To Type Range Range Unit
       Normal<0.10kU/L
Cor a14
Sex Age From Age To Type Range Range Unit
       Normal<0.10kU/L
Cor a8
Sex Age From Age To Type Range Range Unit
       Normal<0.10kU/L
Cor a9
Sex Age From Age To Type Range Range Unit
       Normal<0.10kU/L

Special Info

An extra 50ul will be required for each additional allergen ordered

Clinical Info

The correlation of allergy laboratory results with clinical history and in vivo reactivity to specific allergens is essential. A negative test may not rule out clinical allergy or even anaphylaxis.