Turkey Feathers (e89) 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 measures an individual's allergic reaction to turkey feathers by quantifying the IgE response. It's a lab test used alongside other clinical information to help diagnose allergic conditions.
Who might need this test?
This test is particularly useful in situations where skin testing for allergies isn't possible or advisable. This includes cases with extensive skin disease, recent use of antihistamines, uncooperative patients, or when there's a high risk of a severe allergic reaction from skin testing.
Why is this test important?
- Helps in diagnosing allergies to turkey feathers.
- Offers an alternative to skin testing.
- Can be safer for certain patients.
What type of sample is required?
0.3 mL serum.
Remember:
A single test isn't enough for a definitive allergy diagnosis. A healthcare professional should consider all clinical and laboratory findings.
Included biomarkers & Reference ranges
| Biomarker | Reference range |
|---|---|
| Turkey Feathers (e89) IgE Measures IgE antibodies to turkey feathers to check for allergic sensitization, mainly relevant to poultry workers and people who keep birds. | 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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