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ALLERGEN - BANANA, SERUM

Tests for IgE antibodies to bananas, indicating sensitivity to this fruit. Elevated levels suggest an allergy to bananas, which can trigger symptoms ranging from mild oral irritation to more severe anaphylactic reactions in sensitive individuals.

Also known asAllergen Specific Ige Banana (musa Spp.) Allergen Specific Ige Banana (musa Spp.)

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

1 parameters

Earliest reports in

Same Day

Test details

ALLERGEN - BANANA, SERUM Test in Bengaluru Overview

Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
ALLERGEN - BANANA, SERUM includes 1 parameter

  • Banana: Allergen Specific Ige
Frequently Asked Questions

This test measures IgE antibodies to banana proteins to diagnose a banana allergy.

Yes, individuals with latex allergies may experience cross-reactivity with bananas due to similar proteins.

Symptoms include itching, swelling, hives, or, in severe cases, anaphylaxis.

Avoid bananas and consult an allergist for further testing and management.

Test code

3087

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
SerumYellow Vacutainer3 ML

Specimen stability information

Serum

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Every Day TIME - 11:00

Turn around time

Same Day

Performing locations

Department

  • Allergy

CPT and Loinc codes

ALLERGEN - BANANA, SERUM

₹1500