ALLERGEN - SESAME SEED, SERUM

Measures IgE antibodies to sesame seed allergens. It is used to diagnose sesame-related allergies, which can cause anaphylaxis in severe cases.

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

1 parameters

Earliest reports in

Same Day

Test details

ALLERGEN - SESAME SEED, SERUM Test in New Delhi Overview

Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
ALLERGEN - SESAME SEED, SERUM includes 1 parameter

  • Sesame Seed: Allergen Specific Ige
Frequently Asked Questions

This test detects IgE antibodies to sesame seed proteins, diagnosing a sesame seed allergy.

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

Sesame seed allergies are becoming more recognized and can be severe.

Avoid sesame seeds and sesame-containing products, and carry an epinephrine auto-injector if necessary.

Test code

3092

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
SerumYellow Vacutainer1 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 - SESAME SEED, SERUM

1500