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My sons ige level has been high for 3 years the highest it's been was 30, 000 which they found toxocara but its still 3, 100 is that a concern.

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High IgE: It can be from a persistent parasitic infection or other causes, but 3000 is still high, you need to follow up with his infectious disease specialist.

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Answered 9/19/2018

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