Pigeon IgG Antibodies
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Pigeon IgG Antibodies, Serum
Test ID: PIGEONIGG
Test
Method
Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay (FEIA)
Report Includes
Specimens
Serum
Clinical Utility
This assay detects antibodies to Pigeon serum proteins, feathers and droppings. This test is also available as a Panel test with Budgie IgG Antibodies – see separate listing.
Test Location
Laboratory Reference Centre, 237 Barton Street E, Hamilton ON L8L 2X2
Test Version
30-Sep-2019
Specimen
Specimens
Serum
Sample Volume
1 mL
Specimen Comment
A single 1 mL aliquot is sufficient to perform this test as well as Farmer's Lung Antibodies, Aspergillus fumigatus Antibodies, Avian, Budgie and Parrot IgG Antibodies tests.
Collection & Handling
Handling Information
Store and send cold.
Stability
| Refrigerated | 7 days |
|---|---|
| Frozen | 3 months |
Test Version
30-Sep-2019
Performance / Interpretation
Method
Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay (FEIA)
Turnaround Time
5 days
Results
| Name | Units | Reference Range | Conversion Factor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pigeon IgG Antibodies | mg/L |
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Test Location
Laboratory Reference Centre, 237 Barton Street E, Hamilton ON L8L 2X2
Test Version
30-Sep-2019
Interface / Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
| Order Code | Result Codes | Units |
|---|---|---|
| PIGEONIGG | 62833PIGEON IgG Ab | mg/L |
Test Version
30-Sep-2019