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.
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
Sample Collection
No special preparation required. Record total urine volume over 24 hours.
Method: 24-hour urine collection
Laboratory Analysis
Collect all urine in a clean container over 24 hours. Mix well and aliquot 20 mL for testing.
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
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 Stability
- Sample volume less than 10 mL
- Improper preservation or container
- Sample not refrigerated or frozen during transport
Understanding Your Results
Elevated IgE
May indicate allergies, asthma, or parasitic infections.
Elevated IgD
Rarely elevated; may be associated with chronic infections or immune disorders.
Normal levels
Suggests no significant IgD/IgE mediated conditions.
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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