Penicilloyl G (c1) 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 | โ | ~5 business days |
| Sample type | โ | Blood Serum |
| Require fasting | โ | No |
About the test
This test is designed to detect allergic reactions to penicillin by measuring the presence of specific IgE antibodies in the serum. It's crucial for individuals who may have a penicillin allergy, helping to prevent allergic reactions that can range from mild to potentially life-threatening.
Who might consider it:
This test is particularly important for individuals who have experienced or are at risk of experiencing allergic reactions to penicillin.
Symptoms of a penicillin allergy can include:
- Rashes
- Hives
- Itchy skin
- Swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
- Difficulty breathing
- Anaphylaxis in severe cases
Included biomarkers & Reference ranges
| Biomarker | Reference range |
|---|---|
| Penicilloyl G (c1) IgE Measures IgE antibodies to penicilloyl G, the main breakdown product of penicillin G, to help assess possible penicillin allergy. | โ |
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 24โ72 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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