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Test Code FHSPLM Histamine Plasma

Additional Codes

 Mayo Test ID

FHSPL

EPIC Test ID

 


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 rpm 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.


Method Name

Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

Reporting Name

Histamine Plasma

Specimen Type

Plasma EDTA

Specimen Minimum Volume

Plasma: 0.5 mL

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time
Plasma EDTA Frozen 28 days

Reject Due To

Gross hemolysis Reject
Gross lipemia Reject
Specimens other than EDTA plasma Reject

Reference Values

0-1.0 ng/mL

Day(s) Performed

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday

Report Available

4 to 7 days

Performing Laboratory

Eurofins Viracor

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

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