Allergen, Wheat IgG.




Test Mnemonic

WHTIGG

CPT Codes

  • 86001 - QTY (1)

LOINC ®

35537-0

Performing Laboratory

ARUP


Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
0.5 mLSerumSST (Gold) RefrigeratedSeparate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer serum to standard aliquot tube.

Minimum Specimen Requirements

Volume Type Container Collect Temperature Transport Temperature Special Instructions
0.2 mL     

Stability

Environmental Condition Description
RefrigeratedAfter separation from cells: 2 weeks
FrozenAfter separation from cells: 1 year
AmbientAfter separation from cells: 48 hours

Days Performed

Sun

Turnaround Time

2 - 9 days

Methodology

Name Description
Quantitative ImmunoCAP Fluorescent Enzyme Immunoassay 

Reference Range

Wheat IgG
Sex Age From Age To Type Range Range Unit
       Normal< 60.20mcg/mL

Special Info

Hemolyzed, icteric, or lipemic specimens are unacceptable. Specimens from New York clients will be sent out to a New York DOH approved laboratory, if possible.

Clinical Info

Values < 2.00 mcg/mL represent absent or undetectable levels of allergen-specific IgG antibody.