Platanus occidentalis Ab.IgE

AllergyAlso known as: Amer Sycamore IgE QnAlso known as: Amer Sycamore IgE RASTN/A

Detects immune antibodies (IgE) against American sycamore tree pollen in blood.

Normal Range

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N/A

Abnormal Levels

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Specimen Type

Blood

Why This Biomarker Matters

A positive result confirms sycamore pollen allergy, helping you prepare for spring symptoms and use appropriate preventive measures like antihistamines or nasal corticosteroids during tree pollen season.

Overview

This test detects IgE antibodies against American sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) tree pollen in your blood. Sycamore trees release pollen in spring, commonly triggering allergic rhinitis and asthma in sensitive individuals. A positive result indicates your immune system reacts to this pollen, potentially causing sneezing, congestion, and respiratory symptoms during pollen season. This test helps identify tree pollen allergies and supports targeted allergy management.

Technical Information (LOINC Codes)

Standardized laboratory codes for this biomarker

6263-8Primary

American Sycamore IgE Ab [Units/volume] in Serum

k[IU]/L

102621-0

American Sycamore IgE Ab [Presence] in Serum by Radioallergosorbent test (RAST)

Available Lab Tests

Order tests that measure this biomarker

sycamore allergy test

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