Test Code EF1 Egg White, IgE
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Gold Top (SSTII) / Red Top
Volume: 5.0 mL / 6.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL serum
Collection Instructions: Allow specimen to clot for 30 mins and centrifuge within 2 hrs
Specimen Stability
Specimen Type | Serum |
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Ambient | 1 day |
Refrigerate | 1 week |
Frozen | 6 months |
Days and Times Performed
Tuesday, Friday, TAT 2 - 8 days
Specimen Condition
Haemolysis | OK |
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Icterus | OK |
Lipaemia | OK |
Others | Not applicable |
Reference Interval
An interpretive report will be provided.
Referring / Testing Laboratory
National University Hospital
Clinical Chemistry, 67724346
Testing Laboratory
Clinical Immunology Laboratory
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
11 Jalan Tock Seng
Singapore 308433
Tel: 63578464
Useful For
To establish the diagnosis of an allergic disease and to define the allergens responsible for eliciting signs and symptoms.
Service Code
31284
Update
Last updated 10/12/2024