IgE Total Test

IgE Total Test

Better known as an allergy blood test, IgE Total Test measures a substance called immunoglobulin E (IgE) in your blood. As IgE is an antibody that your body makes. It indicates allergies when the IgE percentage rises in your blood more than expected. Usually, your immune system makes antibodies to fight off viruses, bacteria, and other things that lead to bad health. Still, when your immune system treats one or more harmless substances like pollen or peanuts as a threat, the immune system in your body develops IgE antibodies which become the primary source of allergy symptoms.

Why do you need an IgE Total Test? 

The Total IgE Test detects the present substance of IgE antibodies in your blood, creating an alarming situation in that you will experience tormented allergic reactions. Hence, when your body fails to protect itself, an IgE Total Test will be performed to provide specific knowledge on the particular substances that create more and more allergic reactions. 

Common allergens that can be detected through the IgE Total Test include:

If you undergo an IgE total antibody test , the chances are high that you will be affected by these common allergens 

• Mold 
• Pollen 
• Dust mites
• Animal Dander
• Certain foods such as nuts and shellfish 
• Medicines such as penicillin 
• Insect bites
• Latex

It is known that allergy symptoms usually depend on your allergy type, but they can still vary from normal to life-threatening. So, getting tested at a suitable time while preventing the attack of allergies on your body is better.

Signs and symptoms that call for an IgE Total Test 

The most observant signs and symptoms that call for an IgE Total Test are

• Stuffy or runny nose 
• Sneezing
• Coughing 
• Shortness of breath 
• Vomiting 
• Diarrhea 
• Hives 
• Itchy, watery eyes 
• Wheezing 

Reasons You Need an IgE Total Test

Some of the symptoms that indicate the need for IgE Total Test are:

• Parasitic Infections 
• Some Allergies 
• Asthma 
• Certain Immune Disorders
• Types Of Cancer

The Levels of IgE Total Test 

Class 0/1 - 0.01–0.34 (clinical relevance undetermined) 

Class 1 - 0.35–0.70 ( Low sensitivity) 

Class 2 - 0.71–3.50 (Moderate senstivity) 

Class 3 - 3.51–17.50 (High sensitivity)

Class 4 and above - 17.51–50.00 (very high sensitivity) 

Class 5 - 50.01–100.00 (very high sensitivity) 

Class 6 - >100.00 (very high sensitivity)

Test Details

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