Description
A "southeast respiratory allergy panel" is a blood test that measures a person's sensitivity to common allergens prevalent in the southeastern United States, typically including pollens from grasses like Bermuda grass, ragweed, trees like oak and elm, molds like Alternaria and Cladosporium, as well as animal dander from cats and dogs; this panel is designed to identify potential triggers for allergies in the Southeast region, allowing for targeted treatment strategies.
The following test are included:
- A. ALTERNATA IgE
- A. FUMIGATUS IgE
- C. HERBARUM IgE
- S. ROSTRATA IgE
- M. RACEMOSUS IgE
- P. CHRYSOGENUM IgE
- CAT EPITHELIUM IgE
- DOG DANDER IgE
- D. FARINAE IgE
- D. PTERONYSSINUS IgE
- PIGWEED/CARELESS IgE
- RAGWEED, COMMON IgE
- SHEEP SORREL IgE
- BAHIA GRASS IgE
- BERMUDA GRASS IgE
- TIMOTHY GRASS IgE
- BIRCH, COMMON SILVER IgE
- MAPLE/BOX ELDER IgE
- OAK TREE IgE
- NETTLE IgE
- ELM, AMERICAN IgE
- PECAN/HICKORY TREE IgE
- MOUNTAIN CEDAR IgE
Fasting not required.