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HelpTest ID BLOD0231 Brazil Nut Allergen
Synonym
Brazil Nut, Para-Nut, Cream Nut
Specimen Type/Requirements
Gold top (Serum w/ gel) - Serum
Red top (Serum w/out gel) - Serum
Test is not affected by hemolysis or lipemia.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 0.5 mL |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 0.25 mL |
* 0.25 mL of serum for first allergen PLUS 0.1 mL for each additional allergen.
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | Not Acceptable | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 7 days | Preferred for Transport |
| Frozen | 30 days |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Friday
Report Available
1 - 3 days
Methodology
Fluoroallergrosorbent
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls
CPT
86003
Interface Build Information
| Result Code | Result Code Description |
|---|---|
| 5407 | Food: Brazil Nut Quant |
| 5408 | Food: Brazil Nut Class |