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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 Panel

Specimen Type

Serum

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Serum Refrigerated (preferred) 30 days
  Frozen  365 days

Report Available

18 to 20 days

Performing 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.