Description
Quantitative determination in the blood of specific antibodies, class E immunoglobulins, appearing in the presence of an allergic reaction to silver birch pollen. This analysis is used: for the diagnosis of allergic diseases (bronchial asthma, allergic rhinitis, respiratory allergosis); to assess the risk of developing allergic reactions to birch pollen. This analysis is prescribed: in the presence of the following symptoms indicating an allergic nature: redness and burning of the eye mucous membrane, lacrimation and eyelid edema, nasal congestion, sneezing, cough, shortness of breath, bronchospasm, etc.; during exacerbation of symptoms during the birch flowering period; with a polyvalent nature of sensitization, when it is impossible to conduct in vivo testing with suspected allergens; in case of a false-positive or false-negative skin test result; to children if their parents suffer from allergic diseases, including those manifesting in the spring-summer period.
Period of execution
Within 3 days. The specified time does not include the day of biomaterial collection
Biomaterial type