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CPT Code:
83088
Test Type: 2 mL Whole blood, frozen
Stability Time:
|
Temperature |
Period |
|---|---|
|
Room temperature |
Unstable |
|
Frozen |
14 days |
|
Freeze/thaw cycles |
Stable x3 |
Overview:
Measure histamine that was released in vivo prior to collection of the specimen; evaluate possible systemic mastocytosis.
Results for this test are for research purposes only by the assay's manufacturer. The performance characteristics of this product have not been established. Results should not be used as a diagnostic procedure without confirmation of the diagnosis by another medically established diagnostic product or procedure.
Collection Details:
Collection Instructions:
This is not the Leukocyte Histamine Release Test (LHRT).
Green-top (heparin) tube required. (Do not use EDTA.)
Transfer the unseparated specimen to a plastic transport tube before freezing. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, please submit separate frozen specimens for each test requested.
Freeze.