V433

Test CODE NAME

V433

Bass Black (Sea Bass) (Centropristis striata), IgE

Methodology: Enzyme immunoassay (EIA)
Performed: Mon-Fri
Reported: 3-5 days
Specimen Required: Collect: Serum Separator Tube (SST) OR Red Top Tube - 0.5 ml serum .
Specimen Preparation: Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature . Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. If tube other than a gel-barrier tube is used, transfer separated serum to a plastic transport tube. 
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated. 
Stability: After separation of cells: Refrigerated: 1 week , Frozen: 1 month
NOTE: * This test is approved for all states. * 
Performing Lab
Viracor - IBT
CPT Code(s): 86003