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Procedure Name:
Amoxicillin Allergic Sensitivity
Ulticare Name:
Testing Info:
Testing Location
Specimen Type
Collection Container
Optional Container
Preferred Volume
Minimum Volume
Reference
Serum
Red Top
None
4 mL
2 mL
Specimen Processing:
Spec. Type
Optimal Volume
Minimum Volume
Processing Info
Storage Info
Sample Stability
Shipping Instructions
Reference Lab Setup
Serum
1 mL
0.3 mL
Refrigerate
Refrigerate
L / CPT Codes:
Lab Service Code(s)/(Qty):
CPT Code(s):
(1)
86003
Additional Details:
Test Availability:
Monday - Saturday
Turnaround Time:
2-3 days
Interpretive Info:
The time for penicilloyl testing is no sooner than 3 weeks and no longer than 6 months after penicillin exposure. This penicillin allergy test detects IgE antibodies to the major determinant of penicllin. It is recommended to test for both Penicilloyl G and V, Amoxicillin and Ampicillin.
Notes:
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Quest Diagnostics, Nichols Institute. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The FDA has determined that such clearance or approval is not necessary. Performance characteristics refer to the analytical performance of the test.
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