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Immunoglobulin IgE (Total IgE)

Also known as: IgE Allergy Test, Quantitative IgE Test, Immunoglobulin E Test

Key Aspects of Total IgE Testing Purpose: The test helps identify if symptoms like wheezing, chronic rashes, or gastrointestinal issues are caused by an allergic reaction. What it Measures: It measures the total amount…

Sample
Serum
Preparation
No fasting needed
Report in
15 hours
Collection
At your home

About this test

Key Aspects of Total IgE Testing

  • Purpose: The test helps identify if symptoms like wheezing, chronic rashes, or gastrointestinal issues are caused by an allergic reaction.
  • What it Measures: It measures the total amount of IgE antibodies in the blood, which are produced by the immune system in response to threats.

Why the Test is Ordered

Doctors may order this test if you have symptoms of:

  • Allergic Rhinitis: Sneezing, nasal congestion, and itchy eyes.
  • Asthma: Chronic coughing or wheezing.
  • Parasitic Infections: Such as worms.
  • Severe Atopic Dermatitis: Severe eczema.

Preparation: No fasting or special preparation is required.

Preparation

  • No fasting is needed for this test. You can book any available slot.
  • Keep your doctor’s prescription or test request handy if you have one, and take regular medicines as your doctor has advised.
  • Tell the sample collector if you take blood thinners, and wear a sleeve that rolls above the elbow.

How home sample collection works

  1. 1

    Choose your tests

    Add single tests or a package to the cart and check fasting needs.

  2. 2

    Pick a collection slot

    Half-hour slots from 30 minutes ahead, up to 10 days out. Pay online.

  3. 3

    A sample collector visits

    They confirm the visit with a one-time code, then take the sample.

  4. 4

    Report in your account

    The lab uploads the report and you are notified to download it.

Where we collect samples at home

Lab tests with home sample collection reach 70 Hyderabad pin codes today, across these areas:

Coverage differs street to street and grows as professionals join. Check your pin code to see what reaches your address.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Immunoglobulin IgE (Total IgE) cost in Hyderabad?

Immunoglobulin IgE (Total IgE) costs ₹799 on Aish Health in Hyderabad, down from ₹999. There is no separate home collection fee; any GST or busy-hour charge is shown before you pay.

Do I need to fast before Immunoglobulin IgE (Total IgE)?

No, fasting is not needed for this test, so you can book any available slot.

When will I get the Immunoglobulin IgE (Total IgE) report?

The expected report time is 15 hours. The partner lab uploads the report as a PDF to your order and you are notified to download it.

What sample is collected for Immunoglobulin IgE (Total IgE)?

Serum sample is collected at your home by a sample collector.

Can I cancel a lab test booking?

Yes. Cancel before a sample collector accepts or more than 1 hour before the slot for a full refund. Within 1 hour of the slot there is no refund, and once the sample collector is on the way the booking can no longer be cancelled.

Can I book tests for a family member?

Yes. Add them as a family member in your account and choose them as the patient when booking, so the report is filed under their name.

Can I pay cash when the sample is collected?

No. Lab tests booked on the website or app are paid online when you book, by card, UPI or your Aish Health wallet.

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