Total IgE
₹550
Book your Total IgE Test at Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy, an NABL & NABH Accredited Diagnostic Centre, which provides advanced pathology services and advanced laboratory technologies. Our experienced team offers quality and dependable testing for Total IgE to achieve a diagnosis for disorders related to allergy and immunity. The Total IgE Test is used to measure the amount of Immunoglobulin E (IgE) and antibodies made by the immune system when it's completely exposed to parasitic infections.
About the Total IgE Test
A sign of allergic response or allergies, such as asthma, eczema, allergic rhinitis (hay fever), food allergies, or parasitic infections, due to high levels of IgE. Total immunoglobulin E (IgE) is involved in allergy
The Total IgE Test is used to measure the overall level of IgE in the bloodstream. Testing does not show the actual allergen that is responsible for the symptoms, but assists the doctor in deciding if an allergic problem can be diagnosed and if further allergy-specific testing is needed.
What is a Total IgE Test?
Total IgE Test is a kind of blood test that is used to measure the amount of Immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies present in the bloodstream. This test is considered for those who have allergies like skin rashes, asthma, chronic itching, and those who have other abnormalities related to the immune system that have not been diagnosed.
Common Reasons for a Total IgE Test
- Evaluation of allergic diseases
- Investigation of asthma and wheezing
- Diagnosis of allergic rhinitis (hay fever)
- Assessment of eczema (atopic dermatitis)
- Investigation of food allergies
- Evaluation of chronic skin itching or rashes
- Detection of parasitic infections
- Monitoring allergic conditions during treatment
- Assessment of immune system disorders
- Support for further allergy testing
Who Should Consider a Total IgE Test?
Your doctor may recommend this test if you:
- Frequently experience sneezing, nasal congestion, or watery eyes
- Have chronic skin allergies or eczema
- Suffer from asthma or repeated wheezing
- Have unexplained itching or skin rashes
- Suspect food or environmental allergies
- Experience recurrent allergic reactions
- Need evaluation before allergy-specific testing
Benefits of the Total IgE Test
- Helps identify allergic conditions
- Supports diagnosis of asthma and eczema
- Assists in evaluating allergic rhinitis
- Detects elevated immune response
- Helps identify parasitic infections
- Guides further allergy investigations
- Simple, safe, and reliable blood test
- Supports personalized treatment planning
Why Choose Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy?
- NABL & NABH Accredited Diagnostic Centre
- Advanced laboratory technology
- Experienced pathology specialists
- Accurate and dependable reports
- Affordable test pricing
- Quick report turnaround
- Comprehensive pathology and diagnostic services under one roof
Book Your Total IgE Test
Contact Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy today to make an appointment for a Total IgE Test, IgE blood test cost, or a trusted allergy testing lab. We have a special team of qualified professionals dedicated to accurate laboratory testing for the diagnosis and management of allergic disorders.
Test information: Fasting not necessary, but preferred
Reporting: Within 12 hours*
- No fasting is required for this test.
- Inform your doctor about your current symptoms, such as sneezing, wheezing, skin rashes, itching, asthma, or other allergic reactions.
- Tell your doctor about any history of allergies, eczema, asthma, parasitic infections, or immune system disorders.
- Inform the laboratory about all medications you are taking, especially anti-allergy medicines, corticosteroids, or immunotherapy, as advised by your doctor.
- Carry previous allergy test reports, Total IgE reports, pulmonary function tests, or other relevant medical records if available.
- Drink adequate water before sample collection unless instructed otherwise.
- Continue taking your regular medications unless your doctor advises otherwise.
- Arrive at the centre 10–15 minutes before your scheduled appointment.
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