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Immunoglobulin IgD & IgE Typing Urine Test

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Immunoglobulin IgD & IgE Typing Urine Test

Short Name: IgD/IgE Urine Test

Also known as: IgD/IgE Antibody Urine Test, Immunoglobulin Typing Urine Test

Immunoglobulin IgD & IgE Typing Urine Test test available at DNA Labs India for ₹11,500. Uses Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, Immunofixation on 24-hour urine samples. Results in Report delivery within 4 days after sample receipt.. Free home collection in 300+ cities across India.

Physician-ordered🏠 Home Collection

Overview

To detect and quantify IgD and IgE antibodies in urine for diagnosis of allergic conditions and immune deficiencies.

Test Code
869
Price
₹11,500
Sample Type
24-hour urine
Result Time
Report delivery within 4 days after sample receipt.
Fasting Required
No
Method
Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, Immunofixation
Step 1

Sample Collection

No special preparation required. Record total urine volume over 24 hours.

Method: 24-hour urine collection

Step 2

Laboratory Analysis

Collect all urine in a clean container over 24 hours. Mix well and aliquot 20 mL for testing.

Step 3

Report Delivery

Label the container with name, date, and total volume. Refrigerate or freeze the sample until shipping.

Timeline: Report delivery within 4 days after sample receipt.

Patient Instructions

1
Before the Test:No fasting or special preparation needed. Inform your doctor about any medications.
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During the Test:Simple urine collection process at home or lab.
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After the Test:Results available in 4 days via online portal or email.

About This Test

Who Should Get This Test

To detect and quantify IgD and IgE antibodies in urine for diagnosis of allergic conditions and immune deficiencies.

How to Prepare

  • Use a clean, preservative-free container for 24-hour urine collection.
  • Record the total volume of urine collected over 24 hours on the test request form.
  • Ship the refrigerated or frozen aliquot to the lab promptly.

Doctor's Notes

"The IgD & IgE Typing Urine Test provides valuable insights into immune system function, especially when blood tests are not feasible. It aids in diagnosing chronic allergies and primary immunodeficiency disorders."

Test Parameters & Specifications

Sample Type24-hour urine
Sample Volume20 mL (min 10 mL aliquot)
ContainerStandard urine container without preservative
Collection Method24-hour urine collection

Sample Stability

Room temperature: Not stable
Refrigerator (2-8°C): Up to 1 week
Frozen (-20°C): Up to 2 weeks
Sample Rejection Criteria:
  • Sample volume less than 10 mL
  • Improper preservation or container
  • Sample not refrigerated or frozen during transport

Understanding Your Results

Results of the IgD & IgE Typing Urine Test indicate the presence and levels of these antibodies. Elevated levels may suggest active allergic reactions or immune disorders.
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Elevated IgE

May indicate allergies, asthma, or parasitic infections.

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Elevated IgD

Rarely elevated; may be associated with chronic infections or immune disorders.

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Normal levels

Suggests no significant IgD/IgE mediated conditions.

⚠️ When to Consult a Doctor:

If you experience persistent allergic symptoms, recurrent infections, or if your test results are abnormal, consult an allergist or immunologist for further evaluation.

Limitations

  • May not detect low levels of antibodies
  • Not a standalone diagnostic; correlate with clinical findings
  • Urine levels may not reflect serum levels accurately

Risks & Considerations

  • Minimal risk; non-invasive procedure
  • Possible discomfort during prolonged urine collection

Interfering Factors

  • Certain medications like immunosuppressants
  • Recent infections
  • Sample contamination

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Immunoglobulin IgD & IgE Typing Urine Test?
It is a test that measures IgD and IgE antibodies in urine to help diagnose allergies and immune deficiencies.
Why is this test performed?
To evaluate chronic allergic symptoms, recurrent infections, or suspected immunodeficiency disorders.
How is the test conducted?
By collecting a 24-hour urine sample and analyzing it using electrophoresis and immunofixation.
What is the cost of the test?
The cost is INR 11500, which includes home collection in many cities across India.
Is any preparation needed?
No special preparation is required, but record the total urine volume collected over 24 hours.
Are there any risks?
The test is non-invasive with minimal risks, such as discomfort during sample collection.
How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available within 4 days after sample receipt.
What do elevated IgE levels indicate?
High IgE levels may suggest allergies, asthma, or parasitic infections.
What do elevated IgD levels indicate?
Elevated IgD is rare and may be linked to chronic infections or immune disorders.
Can this test replace blood tests?
It complements blood tests and is useful when blood collection is not possible.
Is home collection available?
Yes, free home collection is offered for online bookings in numerous Indian cities.
Who should I consult after the test?
Consult an allergist or immunologist for interpretation and further management.
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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