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Test Details

IgE Allergy, Mustard Test

General Info:

Description:

Mustard (Brassica), a globally available crop, contains proteins with allergenic potential which can lead to immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated hypersensitivity reactions. Commonest allergic manifestations are allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis, asthma, oral allergy syndrome and anaphylaxis.  This test detects specific IgE antibodies involved in causing such allergic reactions.
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 ml

Volume Unit: 

ml

Storage Condition:

02 - 08 °C

Sample Add-on Stability: 

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