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Chronic Urticaria Index Panel

Collection Restrictions

Patients taking calcineurin inhibitors should stop their medication for 72 hours prior to draw. Patients taking prednisone should be off their medication for 2 weeks prior to draw.

Collection Requirements

Source: blood
Container:

  • Preferred: Red gel
  • Acceptable: Red

Volume: 3 mL in vacutainer

Turn Around Time

3-5 days

Availability

Routine

Includes

Anti-Thyroglobulin IgG, Anti-Thyroid Peroxidase IgG, CU Index, and Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

Lab Processing Instructions

Specimen: serum
Spin, separate, and refrigerate

Performing Laboratory

Adele Hall
CU Index - sent to Eurofins Viracor

Adele Hall Lab Section

Chemistry

Instrumentation/Methodology

Vitros
CU Index 

CPT

84443
86352
86376
86800