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Published on October 25, 2016

Stinging Insects Allergen Profile

Includes: Honeybee, White Faced Hornet, Yellow
Faced Hornet, Wasp, and Yellow Jacket

Tube Type

     

Test ID   LAB11137
EPIC Order
  STINGING INSECTS ALLERGEN PROFILE
CPT Code(s)   86003 x 5
Group/Individual Test   Group
Laboratory   Core Referral Testing
Tube Station   30
Specimen Routine: 4 mL blood/gold SST tube/red plain also acceptable; See Comments
  Micro: 1.5 mL blood
Availability Routine: Reference Laboratory - Mayo Clinic Laboratories
  STAT: N/A
Turnaround Time   3-5 days
Reference Range Normal: See separate report
Comments
  • Sample must be spun and separated within 2 hours of collection and serum refrigerated.

Reviewed by J. Carr on December 11, 2025

UNC Hospitals
McLendon Clinical Laboratories
101 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514