Q: ige ref. range < or 114. mine are 566 h ku/l what's going on here, what does this mean?

Most Likely Allergy: IgE levels above the normal range are common amongst patients with allergies, asthma, and eczema. If you have these symptoms or diseases then this is nothing to worry about. If you don't have any of these problems, it could represent a parasitic infection and that is usually associated with an elevated eosinophil count on a routine blood count.

Question 1

what is ige serum?

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IgE: In serum measures the level of IgE circulating in the blood stream, it is the immunoglobulin that binds to the surface of certain cells, mast cells and basophills, and responsible for acute type I allergic reactions. IgE measures the amount of circulating IgE not the bound IgE, it is elevated in certain diseases

Question 2

what does a high ige level mean?

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Allergy/asthma: Ige is an antibody that is commonly elevated in people with a tendency towards allergic disease. While there are other potential causes, the most common culprits are asthma, allergic rhinitis (hayfever), and eczema.

Question 3

what could cause high ige levels?

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Allergies: An elevated ige is usually associated with allergies. There are other rare conditions that may cause ige to be extrememly elevated.

Question 4

if my ige level is high what am i suffering?

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Allergies: High ige levels are generally a marker for allergic potential. Therefore, the higher your ige, the more likely you are to have allergic diseases such as hayfever, asthma, or eczema.

Question 5

ige level is 8 that is low should i be worried?

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Cannot be too low: Serum IgE levels cannot be too low. Your result is fine.
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Question 6

is ige realted to plc/pleva? and how to cure it?

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Usually not: If you have very high igE it is possible that you have some underlying blood cell disease which should be identified and treated. Sometimes these cause skin changes masquerading as PLEVA. Otherwise there is no satisfactory treatment. Discuss with your DR.

Question 7

ige reference range and results, how to interpret?

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See Below: Total IgE reference range varies with age and normals are established for individual reference labs as well.  Typically in an adult a normal level is,less than 150, but it is not uncommon for patients with allergies to have levels in 500-600 range and patients with eczema can go to levels in the 1000-2000 range.  Really high IgE, like 5000 and up can indicate immune system disease or parasite

Question 8

ige level is above 630 is this alarming situation?

Accepted Answer

No: People vary tremendously in IgE levels. There's still little knowing what it means. How does Junior feel?

Question 9

can you do anything to lower ige levels? is there any medication out there for this?

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Yes but why?: Unless you have an illness which demands the treatment, there is no reason to lower the ige level since the options are not devoid of major side effects.

Question 10

ige ref. range < or 114. mine are 566 h ku/l what's going on here, what does this mean?

Accepted Answer

Most Likely Allergy: IgE levels above the normal range are common amongst patients with allergies, asthma, and eczema.  If you have these symptoms or diseases then this is nothing to worry about.  If you don't have any of these problems, it could represent a parasitic infection and that is usually associated with an elevated eosinophil count on a routine blood count.

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