Glycine max Ab.IgE

AllergyAlso known as: Soybean IgE QnAlso known as: Soybean IgE RASTk[IU]/L

Detects immune antibodies (IgE) that indicate peanut allergy.

Normal Range
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k[IU]/L
Abnormal Levels
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Specimen Type
Blood

Why This Biomarker Matters

Peanut allergies can be life-threatening. Confirmation enables complete avoidance, emergency preparedness with epinephrine, and careful attention to cross-contamination and hidden sources.

Overview

This test detects IgE antibodies against peanut allergens in your blood. Peanut allergy is one of the most common and potentially dangerous food allergies, capable of causing anaphylaxis—a severe, life-threatening allergic reaction. A positive result indicates a peanut allergy that typically persists throughout life. This test is crucial for confirming suspected peanut allergies and guides strict avoidance, emergency preparedness with epinephrine auto-injectors, and awareness of cross-contamination risks.

Technical Information (LOINC Codes)

Standardized laboratory codes for this biomarker

6248-9Primary
Soybean IgE Ab [Units/volume] in Serum
k[IU]/L
102172-4
Soybean IgE Ab [Presence] in Serum by Radioallergosorbent test (RAST)

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