Allergen – ALNUS INCANA (GREY ALDER) by EIA, Serum
Test Name: Allergen – Alnus incana (Grey Alder) by EIA, Serum Sample Type: Serum Method: Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA) / Specific IgE assay Purpose: Detects allergen-specific IgE antibodies against Grey Alder (Alnus incana) pollen to help identify sensitization or allergy.
Why this test is done
Helps evaluate suspected pollen allergies
Assists in diagnosing:
Allergic rhinitis (sneezing, runny nose)
Allergic conjunctivitis (itchy/watery eyes)
Pollen-triggered asthma symptoms
Supports identification of seasonal respiratory allergies.
Common symptoms associated with Grey Alder allergy
Sneezing
Nasal congestion
Runny nose
Itchy eyes
Coughing
Wheezing
Breathing difficulty during pollen season.
Interpretation
Negative/Low IgE: Minimal or no detectable sensitization
Positive IgE: Suggests sensitization to Grey Alder pollen
Results should be interpreted together with clinical symptoms and medical history.
Preparation: No fasting is generally required.
Shopify-friendly short description: Detects specific IgE antibodies against Alnus incana (Grey Alder) pollen using a serum sample, helping identify allergy-related respiratory symptoms and seasonal pollen sensitivities.