V710

Test CODE NAME

V710

Ragweed Giant (Ambrosia trifida), IgE

Methodology: N/A
Performed: Mon-Fri
Reported: 2-3 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 Laboratory 
Viracor - IBT
CPT Code(s): 86003