Cholesterol.in HDL 3b/Cholesterol.in HDL.total

ChemistryAlso known as: HDLc 3b MFr SerPl Elph%

Detects immune antibodies (IgE) that react specifically to brewer's yeast proteins.

Normal Range
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Abnormal Levels
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Specimen Type
Blood

Why This Biomarker Matters

A positive result confirms brewer's yeast allergy, helping you identify and avoid yeast-containing foods and beverages that trigger symptoms.

Overview

This test detects IgE antibodies against brewer's yeast proteins, indicating a potential yeast allergy. Brewer's yeast is used in fermented foods and beverages including beer, wine, and some breads. A positive result suggests you may experience allergic symptoms—ranging from mild itching or hives to gastrointestinal symptoms—after consuming yeast-containing foods. This test helps identify yeast as an allergy trigger, useful for those with suspected yeast sensitivity.

Technical Information (LOINC Codes)

Standardized laboratory codes for this biomarker

54470-0Primary
Cholesterol in HDL 3b/Cholesterol in total HDL in Serum or Plasma by Electrophoresis
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Cholesterol.in HDL 3b/Cholesterol.in HDL.total: Normal Range, Testing & Clinical Significance | Healos | Ltrl