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 mL | Serum | SST (Gold) | Refrigerated | An extra 50ul will be required for each additional allergen ordered. |
Alternate Specimen Requirements
| Volume | Type | Container | Collect Temperature | Transport Temperature | Special Instructions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mL | Plasma | EDTA (Lavender) | |||
| 0.8 mL | Plasma | Lithium 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 |
|---|---|
| Ambient | 1 day |
| Refrigerated | 30 days |
| Frozen | 30 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 | <0.10 | kU/L | |||
| Cor a14 | |||||
| Sex | Age From | Age To | Type | Range | Range Unit |
| Normal | <0.10 | kU/L | |||
| Cor a8 | |||||
| Sex | Age From | Age To | Type | Range | Range Unit |
| Normal | <0.10 | kU/L | |||
| Cor a9 | |||||
| Sex | Age From | Age To | Type | Range | Range Unit |
| Normal | <0.10 | kU/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.