Pathology Handbook

PLEASE NOTE: Recent changes have been made to this Test

Recent changes for ARA-H2 IgE
Date	Field	Changed From	Changed To

ARA-H2 IgE

Alternative Names:

IgE ARA-H2
ARAH2 IgE
IgE ARAH2

Laboratory:

Immunology

Test Code:

ARH

Medicare rebatable:

Registration Instructions:

If this test is requested with combined other allergy tests on the same request, NPV staff are to forward all testing to RCH.

Proceed to testing if it is requested by Dr Ee Lyn Su (immunologist) or Dr Brendan McCann/Dr Sabeena Selvarajah (Paediatrician/Allergist), otherwise the test requires consultant Immunopathologist/Director of Pathology approval.

Specimens will be stored in the Laboratory until the Immunopathologist/Director of Pathology has reviewed the clinical details and/or discussed the request with the requesting clinician.

Cost $50.00

Specimen Types:

Serum

Container Types:

SST

Adults Volume or Mass:

2 mL

Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:

1 mL

Collection & Request Instructions:

Minimum Volume

1 ml

Preferred Volume

2 ml

Transport Instructions:

Store at 4C

Processing Instructions:

Store at 4'C

Assay Frequency:

Weekdays

External Laboratory:

Royal Children's Hospital Laboratory Services

External Laboratory details...

External Transport Instructions:

Send at 4'C with Ice Pack

Assay Performed

Immunology

RCH

9345 5725

Laboratory Hours: 0800-1730 Mon-Fri (excluding PH)

no after hours service

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Assay Frequency

Weekly - Wednesday's

USEFUL LINKS

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