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Test ID FHSPL Histamine Plasma

Method Name

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)


Specimen Required


Collection Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA)

Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial

Specimen Volume: 1 mL Plasma

Collection Instructions:

1. Immediately place specimen on ice.

2. Centrifugation should be performed within 20 minutes of collection at 900 x g for 10 minutes at 4° C.

3. Carefully remove 1 mL of EDTA plasma from the upper part of the tube and place in a plastic vial.

4. Send frozen.


Reporting Name

Histamine Plasma

Specimen Type

Plasma EDTA

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Plasma EDTA Frozen 28 days

Report Available

4 to 7 days

Performing Laboratory

Eurofins Viracor

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
FHSPL Histamine Plasma 2416-6

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
FHSPL Histamine Plasma 2416-6

Day(s) Performed

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday

Test Classification

This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Eurofins Viracor. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

CPT Code Information

83088

Specimen Minimum Volume

Plasma: 0.5 mL

Reference Values

0-1.0 ng/mL