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Alternative Names:

Gal-alpha-1
3-Gal Allergy

Laboratory:

Immunology

Test Code:

076

Medicare rebatable:

Yes

Specimen Types:

Serum

Container Types:

SST

Adults Volume or Mass:

1 mL

Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:

1 mL

Collection & Request Instructions:

Only 4 allergens / mixes can be requested at any one time. For requests of more than 4 allergens patients will be billed for the excess number.

Minimum volume required 1 mL serum. For multiple allergens add at least 200ul per allergen tested.

Transport Instructions:

Room Temperature

Assay Frequency:

Twice weekly

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