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Histamine Determination, Whole Blood

Order Code
081315
CPT
83088
Test Details
Synonyms

Whole Blood Histamine

TAT

8 days

Methodology

Enzyme immunoassay (EIA)

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Measures histamine in whole blood. Used in allergy and mast cell disorder evaluation.

Specimen Type

Whole Blood, Frozen

Volume

2 mL

Specimen Container

Green-top (heparin) tube required.

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

Do NOT use EDTA

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Frozen 14 days
Order Code
081315
CPT
83088
Test Details
Synonyms

Whole Blood Histamine

TAT

8 days

Methodology

Enzyme immunoassay (EIA)

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Measures histamine in whole blood. Used in allergy and mast cell disorder evaluation.

Specimen Type

Whole Blood, Frozen

Volume

2 mL

Specimen Container

Green-top (heparin) tube required.

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

Do NOT use EDTA

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Frozen 14 days