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HelpCatalog ID RefMoldScr Mold Screen IgE
CPOE Test Name
Ref Mold Screen, RefMoldScr
Synonyms
Mold Screen IgE
Specimen Type
Serum
Specimen Requirements
2.0 mL blood; gold SST tube
Storage and Transport
Serum stored refrigerated until ready for transport to Allergy-Immunology Laboratory
Reference Range
See reference lab report
Interpretation
A positive will be reported if any component of the screen shows a reaction. This screen will detect IgE to Aspergillus fumigatus, Penicillium notatum, Cladosporium herbarum, Alternaria alternata, but does not differentiate.
Causes for Rejection
Specimens other than serum
Turn Around Time
3-8 business days from time of collection
CPT / HCPCS Code
86003
Performing Lab
Allergy-Immunology Laboratory
Methodology
FEIA
Test Consists
Screening for Penicillium notatum, Cladosporium herbarum [Hormodendrum], Aspergillus fumigatus, Alternaria alternata [A tenuis] IgE