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IMMUNOGLOBULIN E (IgE), SERUM

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Specimen Required

​3 mL plain blood

Method

​Immunoassay

Reference Interval / Value

0 – < 1 mth : < 1.5 IU/mL


1 mth – < 1 yr: < 15 IU/mL


1 – 5 yrs: < 60 IU/mL


6 – 9 yrs: < 90 IU/mL


10 – 15 yrs: < 200 IU/mL


≥ 16 yrs : < 100 IU/mL

Turnaround Time

​Mean = 4 hrs, Range: 3 – 5 hrs

Day(s) Test Set up

​Monday – Saturday

Change History Notes

  • 13 Apr 2020 05:40 PM

    ​Reference Interval is updated on 13 Apr 2020.

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Last Updated - 13 Jun 2025