Serum Separator Tube. A 5 mL SST allows for testing of up to 15 allergens. A 7 mL SST allows for testing of up to 30 allergens.
Specimen Preparation
Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature, followed by centrifugation to separate serum from cells. Send the clotted/centrifuged tube to the lab for testing
Storage/Transport Temperature
Transport specimen to laboratory at Room Temperature
Stability (from collection to initiation)
After separation of serum from cells: 48 hours at ambient temperature; 7 days refrigerated; >7 days frozen
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Specimen Requirements
Ordering Recommendations
This test detects specific IgE antibody to Gluten
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Serum Separator Tube. A 5 mL SST allows for testing of up to 15 allergens. A 7 mL SST allows for testing of up to 30 allergens.
Specimen Preparation
Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature, followed by centrifugation to separate serum from cells. Send the clotted/centrifuged tube to the lab for testing
Storage/Transport Temperature
Transport specimen to laboratory at Room Temperature
Stability (from collection to initiation)
After separation of serum from cells: 48 hours at ambient temperature; 7 days refrigerated; >7 days frozen