Insulin, Human (c73) IgE Blood Test
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| Feature |
Labcorp
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Quest Diagnostics
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| Price | Coming soon | $8.99 |
| Results in | — | ~5 business days |
| Sample type | — | Blood Serum |
| Require fasting | — | No |
About the test
This test measures the body's immune response to insulin by detecting specific IgE antibodies. It's particularly useful for individuals who may have an allergic reaction to insulin, a crucial hormone for blood sugar regulation. Identifying IgE antibodies against insulin can help in managing and tailoring treatment for diabetes, especially in cases where insulin therapy is involved.
Who might consider it:
This test is recommended for individuals who have experienced allergic reactions to insulin or have unexplained responses to insulin therapy. Symptoms of an insulin allergy can include:
- Rashes at the injection site
- Itching
- Swelling
- Difficulty breathing
Included biomarkers & Reference ranges
| Biomarker | Reference range |
|---|---|
| Insulin, Human (c73) IgE Measures IgE antibodies to human insulin to check for allergic sensitization in people who use insulin and have had reactions to it. | — |
Reference ranges vary by lab, age, and sex (M/F). Your report shows your exact range. Click any biomarker to see its optimal range and what your results mean.
How it works
- 1. Order online No referral or insurance
- 2. Get a requisition By email in 24–72 hours
- 3. Visit a draw center Bring a matching photo ID
- 4. Get results Securely by email
- These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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