Mast cell tryptase

EPIC

Tryptase

Section

Immunology

Clinical indications

Raised after anaphylaxis. Samples must be taken at the time of the reaction, at 4-6 hours and 24 hours to allow interpretation. Include time of reaction and samples on form

Specimen requirement

1ml serum / serum gel

Dispatch and handling instructions

Sent to Royal London. Samples must be taken at the time of the reaction, at 4-6 hours and 24 hours to allow interpretation. Include time of reaction and samples on form

Turnaround time

21 days

Synonym

Not applicable

Is it IS0 15189 accredited?

Yes