Diagnostic test
ALLERGY AMARANTHUS RETROFLEXUS (COMMON PIGWEED)(BY ELISA)
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What does ALLERGY AMARANTHUS RETROFLEXUS (COMMON PIGWEED)(BY ELISA) measure?
This test measures allergen-specific IgE antibodies to Amaranthus retroflexus, commonly known as common pigweed, using ELISA. It may be used to help assess whether an allergic sensitisation to common pigweed is present in people with suspected pollen-related allergy symptoms or relevant exposure history. Results should be interpreted along with clinical history and other allergy findings.
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