TEST ID PR06A PEDIATRIC FOOD ALLERGY PANEL
Additional Codes
PEDFOOD
Performing Laboratory
Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Rochester
Specimen Type
Serum
Specimen Required
Container/Tube:
Preferred: Gold Top
Acceptable: Tiger top, Red top
Specimen Volume: 3.0 mL
Collection Instructions:
Serum gel tubes should be fully clotted and centrifuged within 2 hours of collection. 4 hours is acceptable.
Red-top tubes should be fully clotted, centrifuged and aliquoted within 2 hours of collection.4 hours is acceptable.
Specimen Minimum Volume
1.5 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated(preferred) | 14 days |
| Ambient | NOT Acceptable | |
| Frozen | 90 days |
Profile Information
| Reporting Name | Always Performed |
|---|---|
| Corn IgE | Yes |
| Egg White IgE | Yes |
| Egg Yolk IgE | Yes |
| Rice IgE | Yes |
| Milk (Cow's) Food Allergy IgE | Yes |
| Casein IgE | Yes |
| Oat IgE | Yes |
| Wheat IgE | Yes |
| Barley IgE | Yes |
| Turkey Meat IgE | Yes |
| Chicken Meat IgE | Yes |
| Pork IgE | Yes |
| Beef IgE | Yes |
| Tuna IgE | Yes |
| Peach Fruit IgE | Yes |
| Strawberry IgE | Yes |
| Banana IgE | Yes |
| Tomato IgE | Yes |
| Potato IgE | Yes |
| Peanut IgE | Yes |
| Green Pea IgE | Yes |
| Chocolate IgE | Yes |
| Soybean IgE | Yes |
Reference Values
An interpretive report will be provided
Methodology
Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay (FEIA)
Report Available
3-5 days
Day(s) Performed
Monday- Friday