Test Catalog

Share: Share on Facebook Email Page Print Page

Test ID: EPIP1    
Epithelia Panel # 1

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.

Testing Algorithm Delineates situations when tests are added to the initial order. This includes reflex and additional tests.

Includes testing for cat, cow, dog, and horse allergen.

Special Instructions Library of PDFs including pertinent information and forms related to the test

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

Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay (FEIA)

NY State Available Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.

Yes

Reporting Name Lists a shorter or abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test

Epithelia Panel # 1

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

Cat
Cow
Dog
Horse
IgE Antibodies, Multi-Allergen