Cupressus sempervirens Ab.IgE

AllergyAlso known as: Italian Cypress IgE QnAlso known as: Italian Cypress IgE RASTN/A

Detects immune antibodies (IgE) that react specifically to Italian cypress pollen.

Normal Range
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N/A
Abnormal Levels
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Specimen Type
Blood

Why This Biomarker Matters

A positive result identifies Italian cypress as an environmental allergy trigger, helping manage symptoms in regions where this tree is common.

Overview

This test detects IgE antibodies against Italian cypress pollen, a significant allergen in Mediterranean climates and warm regions. People allergic to this tree pollen experience hay fever symptoms—sneezing, nasal congestion, coughing, and itchy eyes—often during winter and early spring when the tree pollinates. This test helps identify cypress pollen as an allergy trigger, particularly valuable for individuals in affected geographic areas.

Technical Information (LOINC Codes)

Standardized laboratory codes for this biomarker

6151-5Primary
Italian Cypress IgE Ab [Units/volume] in Serum
k[IU]/L
102270-6
Italian Cypress IgE Ab [Presence] in Serum by Radioallergosorbent test (RAST)

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