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Immunoglobulin IgD & IgE Typing Serum Test

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Immunoglobulin IgD & IgE Typing Serum Test

Short Name: IgD & IgE Typing Serum Test

Also known as: IgD IgE Typing Test, Immunoglobulin D and E Test, IgD IgE Serum Test

Immunoglobulin IgD & IgE Typing Serum Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹10,000. Uses Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, Immunofixation on Serum samples. Results in Next day. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.

Blood Test🏠 Home Collection

Overview

To measure IgD and IgE levels for diagnosing immune disorders, allergies, and monitoring immune system function.

Test Code
865
Price
₹10,000
Sample Type
Serum
Result Time
Next day
Fasting Required
No
Method
Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, Immunofixation
Step 1

Sample Collection

No special preparation required. Avoid certain medications if advised by your doctor.

Method: Venipuncture

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

A blood sample will be drawn from a vein in your arm by a trained phlebotomist.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Apply pressure to the puncture site to stop bleeding. Resume normal activities unless otherwise directed.

Timeline: Next day

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:No fasting required. Inform your doctor about any medications.
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During the Test:A brief blood draw procedure.
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After the Test:Minor bruising may occur. Results are analyzed in the lab.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To measure IgD and IgE levels for diagnosing immune disorders, allergies, and monitoring immune system function.

How to Prepare

  • Use sterile equipment
  • Ship refrigerated or frozen
  • Avoid hemolysis

Doctor's Notes

"This test is crucial for diagnosing immune deficiencies and allergic conditions. Regular monitoring can help manage symptoms and guide treatment plans effectively."

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample TypeSerum
Sample Volume2 mL
ContainerSST (Serum Separator Tube)
Collection MethodVenipuncture

Sample Stability

Room Temperature
Refrigerator
Frozen
Sample Rejection Criteria:
  • Grossly hemolysed specimens
  • Insufficient sample volume
  • Improperly labeled samples

Understanding Your Results

Results indicate the levels of IgD and IgE in the blood. Abnormal levels may suggest underlying conditions.
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May indicate allergic conditions, asthma, or parasitic infections

Level: Elevated IgE

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Could suggest certain immunodeficiencies or non-allergic states

Level: Low IgE

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Possible association with autoimmune disorders or infections

Level: Elevated IgD

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May indicate immune system dysregulation, but clinical correlation needed

Level: Low IgD

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

Consult a doctor if you experience severe allergic reactions, recurrent infections, or unexplained immune symptoms.

Limitations

  • Cannot specify exact allergens without additional testing
  • Results may vary with age and individual health conditions

Risks & Considerations

  • Minor bruising at the puncture site
  • Rare infection risk
  • Lightheadedness

Interfering Factors

  • Hemolyzed samples (not acceptable)
  • Certain medications (e.g., immunosuppressants)
  • Recent blood transfusions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Immunoglobulin IgD & IgE Typing Serum Test?
This test measures the levels of IgD and IgE antibodies in the blood to help diagnose immune disorders and allergies.
Why is this test performed?
It is performed to assess immune system function, diagnose allergic conditions, autoimmune disorders, and immunodeficiencies.
How do I prepare for this test?
No special preparation is required. You may eat and drink normally unless your doctor advises otherwise.
What does the test involve?
A small blood sample is drawn from a vein in your arm and analyzed using electrophoresis and immunofixation.
What do the results mean?
Elevated IgE may indicate allergies, while abnormal IgD levels could suggest immune dysregulation. Interpretation should be done by a doctor.
What is the cost of the test?
The cost is approximately INR 10,000 in India, with free home collection available in many cities.
Is the test covered by insurance?
Coverage varies by insurance plan. Check with your provider before the test.
Are there any risks associated with the test?
Risks are minimal, including slight bruising or discomfort at the blood draw site.
How long does it take to get the results?
Results are typically available the next day after sample collection.
Can this test be done at home?
Yes, free home sample collection is available for online bookings across India.
What conditions can this test help diagnose?
It helps diagnose allergies, asthma, eczema, food allergies, autoimmune disorders, and immunodeficiencies.
How often should this test be done?
Frequency depends on your condition and doctor's recommendation, often for monitoring or initial diagnosis.
Worried about the process? Our certified phlebotomists collect thousands of samples every month across India. The process takes under 5 minutes and is virtually painless. Questions? Message us on WhatsApp — we're here 7 days a week.

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