Allergy Cotton Kapus Enzyme Assay Blood
What is this test?
Allergy- Cotton Kapus test is used to detect the allergic infection in the body, and it is done by detecting the presence of IgE antibodies in the blood. If you have a cotton allergy then you must have symptoms such as sneezing, rash, coughing and sometimes it can even lead to severe and life-threatening illness. Thus in the case of such symptoms, it is essential to have an Allergy-cotton Kapus test. It is done on the blood sample, and the numbers of antibodies are counted to know whether it is a current infection or past infection. Moreover, in both the cases, you are proven to be allergic and should follow the treatment. The primary use of the test is to know if the IgE antibodies, against the cotton allergic infection, are present in the blood or not. Every lab has particular value for the number of antibodies and if the numbers are higher than the expected range, then the person is supposed to be allergic to the cotton. If the antibodies are absent, that means the result is healthy, and the person is not allergic to the cotton Kapus.
Also known as Allergy Cotton Kapus Enzyme Assay.
Test Preparation
No special preparation is needed for Allergy Cotton Kapus Enzyme Assay Blood. Inform your doctor if you are on any medications or have any underlying medical conditions or allergies before undergoing Allergy Cotton Kapus Enzyme Assay Blood. Your doctor depending on your condition will give specific instructions.
Understanding your test results
| Gender | Age groups | Value |
| UNISEX | All age groups | Increased IgE (>100kU/l) is seen if the person is allergic to the specific substance |