CHYMOPAPAIN, IGE
Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay (FEIA)
	Test Performed At:
		Mayo Medical #82609
	Specimen Required:
		Collect 1.5 mL (minimum 0.8 mL) of whole blood in a serum gel tube(s) or a plain, red-top tube(s).
	Laboratory Notes:
		Spin, separate and send 0.5 mL of serum refrigerated. (Minimum 0.3 mL for first allergen and an additional 0.05 mL for each additional allergen up to 5 total).
	Reference Values:
			Class	IgE kUnits/L	Interpretation
			0	<0.35	Negative
			1	0.35-0.70	Equivocal
			2	0.71-3.5	Positive
			3	3.51-17.5	Positive
			4	17.6-50.0	Strongly positive
			5	50.1-100.0	Strongly positive
			6	>100.0	Strongly positive
	Day(s) Test Set Up:
		Monday-Saturday
	Cut-Off Time:
	Turn Around Time:
		3-5 days
	CPT Code:
		86003
	Care Manager Order Name:
		IgE Antibody, Chymopapain, Serum ONCE RTN
	Cerner Order Name:
		Chymopapain

 Last Updated 11/08