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Test Details

IgE Allergy: Pigeon Feathers

General Info:

Description:

The IgE allergy test for pigeon feathers is employed to detect allergic reactions to pigeon feathers. Pigeon feathers contain allergens in the form of fine dust secreted by pulviplumes, contributing to conditions like pigeon breeder’s disease and alveolitis. Healthcare professionals use this test to diagnose sensitivity and provide guidance for allergen-specific immunotherapy.

Important note: Minimum volume is 1 mL and 0.5 mL for every additional allergen.

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: 

Serum

Container Type: 

Gold

Volume: 

0.5

Volume Unit: 

ml

Storage Condition:

02 - 08 °C

Sample Add-on Stability: 

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