Latex Allergen

Also known as: ALLERGEN, ALLERGY

Specimen:

Collect

  • One SST

Also Acceptable:
  • One Red Top

Submit

  • 0.3 mL (Min:0.3 mL) Serum . Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.

Special Handling

  • Separate from cells ASAP

Rejection Criteria

  • Grossly Lipemic Samples
  • Hemolyzed specimens
  • Icteric specimen
  • Lipemic Samples

Stability

Ambient: 2 Day(s); Refrigerated: 2 Week(s); Frozen: 12 Month(s); Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology

  • Fluorescent Enzyme Immunoassay (ImmunoCAP)

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

3-4 Day(s)

CPT Codes

  • 86003

Components

  • 91296 - LATEX ALLERGEN
Last Updated: September 22, 2026 @ 9:13 am

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