Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)
Cow Pea
Vigna sinensis
Serum
Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s), serum gel tube(s) is acceptable. Spin down and send 0.5 mL of serum refrigerated in a plastic vial.
0.5 mL
Hemolysis | Mild OK; Gross reject |
Lipemia | Mild OK; Gross reject |
Icterus | Mild OK; Gross reject |
Other | NA |
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
---|---|---|---|
Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 28 days | |
Frozen | 365 days | ||
Ambient | 28 days |
<0.35 kU/L
Class |
IgE (kU/L) |
Comment |
0 |
<0.35
|
Below Detection |
1
|
0.35 – 0.69
|
Low Positive
|
2
|
0.70 – 3.49
|
Moderate Positive
|
3
|
3.50 – 17.49
|
Positive
|
4
|
17.50 – 49.99
|
Strong Positive
|
5
|
50.00 – 99.99
|
Very Strong Positive
|
6 |
>99.99 |
Very Strong Positive |
The conventional EIA uses allergen-coated discs from several suppliers and an enzyme labeled anti-IgE.
Monday through Friday
86003
Test Id | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
FBEP | Pea Black Eyed/Cow Pea IgE | 7571-3 |
Result Id | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value
Applies only to results expressed in units of measure originally reported by the performing laboratory. These values do not apply to results that are converted to other units of measure.
|
---|---|---|
Z3988 | Pea Black Eyed/Cow Pea IgE | 7571-3 |
Z3989 | CLASS | 15914-5 |