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Milk Allergens Panel IgE, Serum
Test ID: MILKPANEL
Orderable by Ontario ND
Test
Method
ImmunoCAP™
Method Description
ImmunoCAP™ assays are based on binding of allergen-specific IgE antibodies in serum to allergen (extract or allergen molecule) coupled in excess to a solid phase. Bound IgE is subsequently detected with enzyme-labeled anti-human IgE, where the fluorescence intensity is proportional to the amount of allergen-specific IgE.
Platform
Phadia
Specimens
Test Location
Hamilton General Hospital, 237 Barton St E, Hamilton ON L8L 2X2
Test Version
17-Nov-2023
Specimen
Specimens
Serum
Sample Volume
2 mL
Specimen Comment
Submit enough specimen for number of IgE tests ordered. Each test requires 50 µL and 2 mL is sufficient for 10-12 tests.
Collection & Handling
Handling Information
Store and send frozen.
Additional Information
Refer to the list of available IgE Allergen Tests.
Stability
| Refrigerated | 3 days |
|---|---|
| Frozen | 6 Months |
Test Version
17-Nov-2023
Performance / Interpretation
Method
ImmunoCAP™
Method Description
ImmunoCAP™ assays are based on binding of allergen-specific IgE antibodies in serum to allergen (extract or allergen molecule) coupled in excess to a solid phase. Bound IgE is subsequently detected with enzyme-labeled anti-human IgE, where the fluorescence intensity is proportional to the amount of allergen-specific IgE.
Platform
Phadia
Turnaround Time
10 days
Test Location
Hamilton General Hospital, 237 Barton St E, Hamilton ON L8L 2X2
Test Version
17-Nov-2023
Interface / Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
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Test Version
17-Nov-2023