Gluten Ab.IgE

AllergyAlso known as: Gluten IgE QnAlso known as: Gluten IgE RASTN/A

Detects IgE antibodies in your blood that react to gluten allergens.

Normal Range
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N/A
Abnormal Levels
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Specimen Type
Blood

Why This Biomarker Matters

Distinguishing gluten allergy from celiac disease helps guide appropriate dietary management. IgE-mediated gluten reactions require avoidance to prevent allergic symptoms.

Overview

This test detects IgE antibodies to gluten, the protein found in wheat, barley, and rye. A positive result indicates a potential IgE-mediated gluten allergy, distinct from celiac disease or gluten sensitivity. Gluten allergy symptoms can range from mild oral itching and gastrointestinal discomfort to severe reactions. This test helps confirm wheat or gluten allergy versus other gluten-related disorders. Accurate diagnosis is important because it guides dietary management and risk assessment.

Technical Information (LOINC Codes)

Standardized laboratory codes for this biomarker

6125-9Primary
Gluten IgE Ab [Units/volume] in Serum
k[IU]/L
102325-8
Gluten IgE Ab [Presence] in Serum by Radioallergosorbent test (RAST)

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