Pathology Handbook

Alternative Names:

Immunoglobulin E
Total IgE

Laboratory:

Haematology

Test Code:

IGE

Specimen Types:

Serum

Container Types:

SST

Adults Volume or Mass:

10 mL

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:

Room Temperature

Assay Frequency:

Twice weekly

Additional Notes:

NOTE: Paediatric samples are not tested in our laboratory for Total IgE, refer such samples to Royal children’s Hospital.