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Unit Code 82865:
Japanese Cedar, IgE

Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful

Testing for IgE antibodies may be useful to establish the diagnosis

of an allergic disease and to define the allergens responsible for

eliciting signs and symptoms.

 

Testing also may be useful to identify allergens which may be

responsible for allergic disease and /or anaphylactic episode,

to confirm sensitization to particular allergens prior to beginning

immunotherapy, and to investigate the specificity of allergic

reactions to insect venom allergens, drugs, or chemical allergens.

Special Instructions and Forms Describes specimen collection and preparation information, test algorithms, and other information pertinent to test. Also includes pertinent information and consent forms to be used when requesting a particular test

Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test

Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay (FEIA)

Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name

Japanese Cedar, IgE

Ordering Mnemonic An alternate Mayo code (to the Unit Code) for a test

JCEDR

Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching

Cupressus japonica

Soft-JCEDR

Sugi tree (Japanese)

Tree, Japanese Cedar