Test ID FAVI Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis Avian Panel
Method Name
Immunodiffusion
Specimen Required
Preferred: Red top
Acceptable: Serum gel
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 3 mL Serum
Collection Instructions:
1. Centrifuge and aliquot 3 mL of serum into a plastic vial.
2. Send refrigerate.
Reporting Name
Avian PanelSpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 30 days |
| Frozen | 365 days |
Report Available
18 to 20 daysPerforming Laboratory
Medical College of WI Allergy-Immunology MACC Fund Research Ctr.LOINC Code Information
| Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| FAVI | Avian Panel | Not Provided |
| Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
|---|---|---|
| Z0288 | Pigeon Sera | Not Provided |
| Z0289 | Pigeon DE | Not Provided |
| Z0286 | Cockatiel | Not Provided |
| Z0285 | Parakeet | Not Provided |
| Z0287 | Parrot | Not Provided |
Day(s) Performed
Thursday and Friday
CPT Code Information
86331x5
Specimen Minimum Volume
Serum: 1 mL
Reference Values
The following antigens will have results reported:
Pigeon Sera
Pigeon DE
Cockatiel
Parakeet
Parrot
Results are reported as:
Negative
Weakly Positive
Positive
Strong Positive
This result must be correlated with patient's clinical response and should not solely be considered in the diagnosis.