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Rabbit Epithelia (e82) IgE
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Rabbit Epithelia (e82) IgE
Quest DiagnosticsCatalog information reviewed: August 24, 2026 by the Sunridge Medical clinical team.
What this laboratory test evaluates
Rabbit Epithelia IgEThis test measures the IgE antibody response to rabbit epithelia, helping to identify allergic reactions to this specific allergen. It's a quantitative in vitro assay, used alongside other clinical data to assist in diagnosing allergic conditions.
Why might this test be preferred?In certain situations, this test may be chosen over skin tests due to:• Extensive skin disease presence
• Recent use of antihistamines or medications affecting skin test results
• Uncooperative behavior in patients
• High risk of severe allergic reaction from skin testing
Diagnosis ConsiderationsA conclusive allergy diagnosis shouldn't rely solely on this test. A healthcare professional should consider all clinical and laboratory findings for an accurate diagnosis.
More InformationFor detailed allergen information, visit Phadia's Rabbit Epithelium Allergen Page.
Specimen InformationA sample of 0.3 mL serum is needed for this test.
Additional test information
This allergen-specific IgE antibody test quantifies an individual’s IgE response to rabbit epithelia. It is an in vitro quantitative assay that is intended to be used in conjunction with other clinical information to aid in the diagnosis of allergic diseases.
Collection and processing
- Sample type: Serum
- Fasting: No
- Estimated laboratory processing: Results should be available in 2 – 5 business days after the sample is collected
How Sunridge uses laboratory information
Sunridge considers the medical question, symptoms, history, medications, prior results, and whether the finding could change care before recommending testing. A laboratory result is not interpreted in isolation and does not establish a diagnosis by itself.
Before requesting this test
Availability, collection requirements, eligibility, and processing estimates can change. Sunridge reviews each request and, when appropriate, creates the order through Fullscript. Follow the current instructions supplied with the approved order.
Common questions about this laboratory test
- What sample does this test require?
- The listed sample type is Serum. Confirm current collection instructions in the approved order.
- Does this test require fasting?
- The current catalog record lists fasting as: No. Follow the instructions supplied with the approved order.
- How long does laboratory processing usually take?
- Results should be available in 2 – 5 business days after the sample is collected. Timing can change after collection or if a laboratory requires additional review.
About this test
Rabbit Epithelia IgEThis test measures the IgE antibody response to rabbit epithelia, helping to identify allergic reactions to this specific allergen. It's a quantitative in vitro assay, used alongside other clinical data to assist in diagnosing allergic conditions.
Why might this test be preferred?In certain situations, this test may be chosen over skin tests due to:• Extensive skin disease presence
• Recent use of antihistamines or medications affecting skin test results
• Uncooperative behavior in patients
• High risk of severe allergic reaction from skin testing
Diagnosis ConsiderationsA conclusive allergy diagnosis shouldn't rely solely on this test. A healthcare professional should consider all clinical and laboratory findings for an accurate diagnosis.
More InformationFor detailed allergen information, visit Phadia's Rabbit Epithelium Allergen Page.
Specimen InformationA sample of 0.3 mL serum is needed for this test.
Additional details
This allergen-specific IgE antibody test quantifies an individual’s IgE response to rabbit epithelia. It is an in vitro quantitative assay that is intended to be used in conjunction with other clinical information to aid in the diagnosis of allergic diseases.
Highlighted health areas
- Allergies and sensitivities
Biomarkers and report focus
The exact analytes and report format can change. Confirm the current contents in the Fullscript order before payment.
- Rabbit epithelia (e82) ige