Lab Information Manual

Laboratory:

Clinical Immunology

Test Name:

PRECIPITINS AVIAN - (S)

Test Code: AVI

Clinical Information:

Indicate specific species for testing (ie. pigeon, chicken, budgie, duck, turkey, canary, etc).

Referred out test to In-Common Laboratories (ICL).

For more information click on hyperlink for Avian Precipitins Chicken (and navigate to other species from there)

This is a Serology test; not to be confused with IgE specific testing.

Collection Devices:

Preferred Device:

Specimen Required:

Blood: 3.0 mL

Serum: 1.0 mL

Referral:

1 mL serum sent to Health Sciences Centre (lab ’Central Services).

Requisition:

Reference Values:

Negative

Availability:

Within 2 Weeks