Trichophyton mentagrophytes (var. interdigitale) (m211) IgE Blood Test
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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 IgE antibody response to Trichophyton mentagrophytes var interdigital, helping in the diagnosis of allergic diseases. It's a quantitative assay that should be used alongside other clinical information for accurate diagnosis.
Why might a doctor order this test?
Doctors may prefer this test over skin tests in certain situations, such as when a patient has widespread skin disease, has recently used antihistamines, is uncooperative, or when skin testing poses a high risk of a serious allergic reaction.
Important Considerations:
- A single test should not be the sole basis for diagnosing an allergy.
- Diagnosis should consider all clinical and laboratory findings.
Included biomarkers & Reference ranges
| Biomarker | Reference range |
|---|---|
| Trichophyton Mentagrophytes (m211) IgE Measures IgE antibodies to Trichophyton mentagrophytes, a skin fungus linked to athlete's foot and nail infections, to check for allergic sensitization. | — |
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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