IgE (IGE)

Department: Special Chemistry
Test Synonym(s): LAB74, IgE, Immunoglobulin E
CPT Codes: 82785
Methodology: Chemiluminescent Immunoassay
Reference Range: less than/=1 yr: less than/=30 IU/ mL, 1-9 yrs: less than/=50 IU/mL, >/= 10 yrs: less than/=100 IU/mL
Tube Type: Light green top PST (Lithium Heparin with gel)
Specimen: Plasma
Alternate Specimen: Red top (no gel)
Pediatric Requirements: 2 light green microtainers
Volume: 2 mL
Minimum Volume: 1 light green top (Pediatric = 2 light green top microtainers)
Temperature: Refrigerate
Stability: Refrigerated plasma: 1 week
Days Performed: Monday - Friday
Times Performed: 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
TAT: 1 day

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