Region 15 Respiratory Panel

Specimen:

Collect

  • One SST

Also Acceptable:
  • One Green Top (Li Heparin)
  • One Green Top (Na Heparin)
  • One Lavender (EDTA)
  • One Pink Top (EDTA)
  • One Red Top

Submit

  • 5 mL (Min:3 mL) Serum in Standard Transport Tube. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Also Acceptable:
  • 5 mL (Min:3 mL) Serum in Standard Transport Tube. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
  • 5 mL (Min:3 mL) Plasma in Standard Transport Tube. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
  • 5 mL (Min:3 mL) Plasma in Standard Transport Tube. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
  • 5 mL (Min:3 mL) Plasma in Standard Transport Tube. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
  • 5 mL (Min:3 mL) Plasma in Standard Transport Tube. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Special Handling

  • Avoid Repeated Freeze/Thaw Cycles
  • For patients receiving therapy with high biotin doses (>5 mg/day), no laboratory test specimen should be collected until at least 8 hours after the last biotin administration.

Stability

Ambient: 1 Day(s); Refrigerated: 1 Week(s); Frozen: 1 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology

  • Electrochemiluminescence Immunoassay (ECLIA)
  • Fluorescent Enzyme Immunoassay (ImmunoCAP)
  • Quantitative ImmunoCAP Fluorescent Enzyme Immunoassay

Performed

Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Reported

2-3 Day(s)

CPT Codes

  • 86003x24
  • 82785

Interpretive Data

Please see report for interpretive data.

Biotin in specimens taken from patients on high-dose biotin therapy or supplements may intefere with this test and cause inaccurate test results. It is recommended that for patients receiving therapy with high biotin doses (> 5 mg/day), no laboratory test specimen should be collected until at least 8 hours after the last biotin administration.

Components

  • 2274 - IMMUNOGLOBULIN E
  • 80300 - CAT DANDER EPITH
  • 80250 - MUGWORT
  • 80210 - TIMOTHY GRASS
  • 80103 - OAK
  • 80330 - DERMAT. FARINAE
  • 80350 - ALTERNARIA TENUIS
  • 80109 - MOUNTAIN JUNIPER
  • 80252 - PIGWEED, COMMON
  • 80352 - CLADOSPORIUM
  • 80353 - ASPERGILLUS
  • 80200 - BERMUDA GRASS
  • 80100 - MAPLE/BOX ELDER
  • 80104 - COTTONWOOD
  • 80251 - RUSSIAN THISTLE
  • 80110 - ELM
  • 80331 - DERMAT. PTERO
  • 80351 - PENICILLIUM CHRYS
  • 80261 - RAGWEED, COMMON
  • 80340 - COCKROACH
  • 92033 - MOUSE EPITHELIUM
  • 80354 - MUCOR RACEMOSUS
  • 80114 - MULBERRY
  • 80301 - DOG DANDER
  • 92234 - OLIVE TREE, ALLERGEN
Last Updated: June 30, 2025 @ 9:13 am

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