Test Code PPAP Pediatric Pulmonary Allergy Profile
Cerner Test Code
PPAP
Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen
Preferred: Gold SST
Acceptable: Red Top or Lavender
Specimen Draw Volume
Volume: 2.0 mL
Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL
Processing Instructions
Draw 2.0 mL of blood in a Gold SST tube. Allow tube to clot for 30 minutes, centrifuge, and refrigerate. Panel requires a minimum of 0.5 mL of serum.
Stability
Stability: Refrigerated 7 days, Frozen 14 days
Performed Test Frequency
Tuesday|Thursday
CPT(s)
86003 X 9|82785
Methodology
Fluorescent Enzyme Immunoassay
Performing Location
MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Microbiology
Panel Includes
D. Farinae (Mite)
Allergen Cat Dander
Allergen Dog Dander
Allergen Egg White
Allergen Peanut
Allergen Soybean
Allergen Milk
Allergen Wheat
Aspergillus Fumigatus
IgE Total