Information for healthcare professionals to help interpreting specific test results.
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Specific IgE (allergy) testsIgE-mediated allergy usually presents with symptoms of immediate hypersensitivity within a short period of allergen exposure. Clinical features may include one or more of itching, urticaria, angioedema, conjunctivitis, rhinitis, wheezing, stridor or hypotension.
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Molecular biologyGuidance on interpreting molecular biology test results
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ImmunochemistryGuidance on interpreting immunochemistry test results
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Flow cytometric testsGuidance on interpreting flow cytometric test results
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Autoimmune testingThe interpretation of all autoantibody tests is highly dependent on the likelihood of disease in the patient. The results should always be interpreted with the clinical features of the patient and never in isolation.
