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Timothy Grass (g6) IgE
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Timothy Grass (g6) IgE
Quest DiagnosticsCatalog information reviewed: August 24, 2026 by the Sunridge Medical clinical team.
What this laboratory test evaluates
Timothy Grass (g6) IgE
This test measures the body's immune response to Timothy grass by assessing the level of specific IgE antibodies in the serum. It's particularly useful for individuals who may be experiencing allergic reactions to Timothy grass, helping to confirm or rule out this common allergen as a cause of symptoms.
What patients is this test right for?This test is ideal for individuals who show signs of an allergic reaction, especially during times when Timothy grass pollen is prevalent.
Symptoms can include: • Sneezing
• Runny or blocked nose
• Itchy, red, or watery eyes
• Itchy throat, mouth, nose, and ears
• Cough
What type of sample is required for this test?0.3 mL serum.
A small blood sample is needed.
Test Resources:For more information on understanding your test results, you might visit specific resources provided by your healthcare provider or the testing laboratory.
Additional test information
This test measures the body's immune response to Timothy grass by assessing the level of specific IgE antibodies in the serum. It's particularly useful for individuals who may be experiencing allergic reactions to Timothy grass, helping to confirm or rule out this common allergen as a cause of symptoms.
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
Timothy Grass (g6) IgE
This test measures the body's immune response to Timothy grass by assessing the level of specific IgE antibodies in the serum. It's particularly useful for individuals who may be experiencing allergic reactions to Timothy grass, helping to confirm or rule out this common allergen as a cause of symptoms.
What patients is this test right for?This test is ideal for individuals who show signs of an allergic reaction, especially during times when Timothy grass pollen is prevalent.
Symptoms can include: • Sneezing
• Runny or blocked nose
• Itchy, red, or watery eyes
• Itchy throat, mouth, nose, and ears
• Cough
What type of sample is required for this test?0.3 mL serum.
A small blood sample is needed.
Test Resources:For more information on understanding your test results, you might visit specific resources provided by your healthcare provider or the testing laboratory.
Additional details
This test measures the body's immune response to Timothy grass by assessing the level of specific IgE antibodies in the serum. It's particularly useful for individuals who may be experiencing allergic reactions to Timothy grass, helping to confirm or rule out this common allergen as a cause of symptoms.
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.
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