The test mentioned is the measurement of Grey Alder IgE levels. IgE is an immunoglobulin produced by the immune system in response to an allergen, such as Grey Alder pollen.
Someone may have this test done if they are suspected to have an allergy to Grey Alder. Symptoms of Grey Alder allergy can include sneezing, runny nose, itchy or watery eyes, coughing, and wheezing.
By measuring the IgE levels, healthcare professionals can confirm the presence of an allergy and assess its severity.
This information helps in diagnosing and managing the allergy, including recommending appropriate treatment options such as avoidance measures, medications, or immunotherapy.
