| Methodology: |
Quantitative Conventional RAST
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| Performed: |
Varies
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| Reported: |
3-6 days
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| Specimen Required: |
Collect: Plain red or serum separator tube.
Specimen Preparation: Transfer 0.5 mL serum to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL/allergen)
Storage/Transport Temperature: Room temperature. Also acceptable: Refrigerated or frozen.
Unacceptable Conditions: Hemolyzed, icteric, or lipemic specimens.
Stability (collection to initiation of testing): Ambient: 1 month; Refrigerated: 1 month; Frozen: 1 year
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