Penicillium notatum Ab.IgG4

AllergyAlso known as: P notatum IgG4-mCncug/mL

Measures IgG4 antibodies, a specific immune response subtype, to Penicillium notatum mold.

Normal Range
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ug/mL
Abnormal Levels
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Specimen Type
Blood

Why This Biomarker Matters

IgG4 elevation indicates chronic mold exposure and allergic response, helping assess severity of mold sensitivity and guide environmental management strategies.

Overview

This test specifically measures IgG4 antibodies to Penicillium notatum mold. IgG4 is a subclass of IgG antibodies that may indicate chronic or repeated exposure to mold antigens. Elevated IgG4 levels can be associated with allergic responses to environmental molds and may correlate with mold-related health issues like hypersensitivity pneumonitis or chronic allergic responses. This specialized test provides more detailed immune information than general IgG testing, helping clinicians assess the nature and severity of mold sensitivity and guide environmental and therapeutic interventions.

Technical Information (LOINC Codes)

Standardized laboratory codes for this biomarker

56355-1Primary
Penicillium notatum IgG4 Ab [Mass/volume] in Serum
ug/mL