Pistacia vera Ab.IgE

AllergyAlso known as: Pistachio IgE QnAlso known as: Pistachio IgE RASTN/A

Detects immune antibodies (IgE) specific to pistachio proteins in your 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 indicates pistachio allergy risk. Tree nut allergies can be severe, so accurate identification enables you to avoid exposure and carry appropriate emergency medications.

Overview

This test detects IgE antibodies against pistachio proteins, identifying potential allergic sensitivity to pistachios. Pistachio allergy is a tree nut allergy that can cause various symptoms, from mild oral itching to severe reactions including anaphylaxis. A positive result indicates your immune system recognizes pistachio proteins as a threat. Tree nut allergies are typically lifelong and can be serious, making accurate identification essential for safety.

Technical Information (LOINC Codes)

Standardized laboratory codes for this biomarker

7613-3Primary
Pistachio IgE Ab [Units/volume] in Serum
k[IU]/L
102531-1
Pistachio IgE Ab [Presence] in Serum by Radioallergosorbent test (RAST)

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