Catalog ID RefWeedScr Weed Screen IgE
CPOE Test Name
Ref Weed Screen, RefWeedScr
Synonyms
Weed 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 reaction
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 Common ragweed, Mugwort, English plantain [Ribwort], Goosefoot [Lamb’s Quarter], Saltwort [Russian thistle] IgE