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Immunoglobulin E (IgE) Serum Test in UAE | 110 AED | Total IgE Antibody Screening
Executive Summary & Core Metrics
- Accuracy Guarantee: 99.9% Diagnostic Sensitivity via ISO 9001:2015 Certified Processing.
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Test Overview & Methodology
The Immunoglobulin E (IgE) Serum Test measures total IgE antibody levels using the ImmunoCAP® method, providing high-precision screening for allergic diseases and immune disorders. This WHO-standardized assay detects IgE antibodies at concentrations as low as 0.1 kU/L, enabling early and accurate diagnosis.
| Parameter | Our Test (ImmunoCAP) | Closest Alternative (ELISA) |
|---|---|---|
| Precision / Sensitivity | 0.1 kU/L (Fluorescent Enzyme Immunoassay) | 0.35–0.5 kU/L, variable CV% |
| Method | ImmunoCAP®, WHO-standardised | Generic ELISA plate |
| Turnaround Time | Daily (same-day reporting) | 2–3 working days |
| Regulatory Status | DHA/MOHAP compliant, ISO 9001:2015 | Varied, may lack UAE accreditation |
Physician Insight & Safety Protocols
Dr. Ajay Singh (General Practitioner, DHA Registration ID: 36234132) notes: "In my practice, I rely on total IgE levels as one piece of a broader clinical puzzle. An elevated result alone does not confirm allergic disease—it can occur in parasitic infections or primary immune deficiencies. Discuss your results with your doctor for a comprehensive evaluation."
Advisory – Medication Continuity
Do not discontinue any prescribed medication, including antihistamines or immunosuppressants, without explicit direction from your treating physician. Such changes can alter test results and compromise your health.
Safety Exclusion Criteria & ER Red Flags
- Exclusion Criteria: Active anaphylaxis (require immediate stabilisation), blood transfusion within 72 hours, known severe hypogammaglobulinaemia on replacement therapy.
- Emergency Red Flags: If you develop sudden severe wheezing, throat or tongue swelling, fast heart rate, dizziness, or a drop in blood pressure after sample collection, seek emergency care immediately.
Patient FAQ & Clinical Guidance
1. What is the purpose of an Immunoglobulin E (IgE) test?
This test measures total IgE antibody levels to screen for allergic conditions such as hay fever, asthma, and food allergies, as well as immune deficiencies or parasitic infections. A single elevated reading does not diagnose a specific allergy—further testing is often needed.
2. Do I need to fast before an IgE blood test?
Overnight fasting is recommended but not mandatory. You may drink water and should avoid heavy meals immediately before sample collection to ensure optimal assay precision.
3. What do high IgE levels indicate?
Elevated total IgE may point to allergic rhinitis, asthma, atopic dermatitis, parasitic infections, or rare conditions like hyper-IgE syndrome. Your doctor will correlate these results with your symptoms and medical history.
4. How long does it take to get results?
Results are typically available on the same day the sample is received by the laboratory, thanks to our ImmunoCAP® technology. You will receive a secure digital report via SMS or email.
UAE Regulatory & Data Privacy Adherence
UAE Health Data Protection & Privacy Compliance
- Federal Decree-Law No. 45 of 2021 on Personal Data Protection (PDPL): All patient data is collected, stored, and processed under strict confidentiality and security protocols.
- Federal Law No. 2 of 2019 Concerning the Use of Information and Communication Technology in Health Fields: Electronic health records and telemedicine services comply with national ICT health standards.
- Federal Decree-Law No. 4 of 2016 on Medical Liability: Clinical safety protocols and patient consent procedures follow federal liability regulations.
Clinical & Logistical Metadata
| Test Name | Immunoglobulin E (IgE) Serum Test |
| Price (AED) | 110 AED |
| Turnaround Time | Same Day (Daily reporting) |
| Sample Type / Matrix | Serum (peripheral whole blood) |
| Methodology Used | ImmunoCAP® (Fluorescent Enzyme Immunoassay, WHO-standardised) |
| ICD-10-CM Code | R79.82 (Elevated serum IgE level) |
| LOINC Code | 19113-0 (IgE [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma) |
| DHA Facility License & Laboratory Address | DHA Facility License Number: 1143 | Premises 105, Floor 1, Building 33, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE | Corporate Lab Branding: DNA Labs UAE |
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