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A 5-year-old who has an allergy history experienced a possible reaction to peanuts. A quantitative, high-sensitive fluorescent enzyme immunoassay was used to measure specific IgE for recombinant…
The correct answer is C. 86003. For the quantitative, high-sensitive fluorescent enzyme immunoassay used to measure specific IgE for recombinant peanut components, the correct lab test code is 86003. This code is specific to quantitative allergen-specific IgE testing.
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A 5-year-old who has an allergy history experienced a possible reaction to peanuts. A quantitative, high-sensitive fluorescent enzyme immunoassay was used to measure specific IgE for recombinant peanut components. Results showed there was no reaction indicating the child has a peanut allergy. What lab test is reported?
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- A86001
- B86008
- C86003
- D86005
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(35 responses)- A9% (3)
- B11% (4)
- C77% (27)
- D3% (1)
Explanation
For the quantitative, high-sensitive fluorescent enzyme immunoassay used to measure specific IgE for recombinant peanut components, the correct lab test code is 86003. This code is specific to quantitative allergen-specific IgE testing.
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