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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1], Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Edzel Lorraine Co, D.M.D., M.D.
Overview
Levels of IgE are associated with allergy, aside from parasitic infections, autoimmune diseases, and certain carcinomas. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Laboratory Findings
- An elevated IgE level can also be associated with eczema.
References
- ↑ Eichenfield LF, Tom WL, Chamlin SL, Feldman SR, Hanifin JM, Simpson EL; et al. (2014). "Guidelines of care for the management of atopic dermatitis: section 1. Diagnosis and assessment of atopic dermatitis". J Am Acad Dermatol. 70 (2): 338–51. doi:10.1016/j.jaad.2013.10.010. PMC 4410183. PMID 24290431.
- ↑ Kabashima K (2013). "New concept of the pathogenesis of atopic dermatitis: interplay among the barrier, allergy, and pruritus as a trinity". J Dermatol Sci. 70 (1): 3–11. doi:10.1016/j.jdermsci.2013.02.001. PMID 23473856.
- ↑ Murat-Susić S, Lipozencić J, Zizić V, Husar K, Marinović B (2006). "Serum eosinophil cationic protein in children with atopic dermatitis". Int J Dermatol. 45 (10): 1156–60. doi:10.1111/j.1365-4632.2006.02865.x. PMID 17040428.
- ↑ Schulte-Herbrüggen O, Fölster-Holst R, von Elstermann M, Augustin M, Hellweg R (2007). "Clinical relevance of nerve growth factor serum levels in patients with atopic dermatitis and psoriasis". Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 144 (3): 211–6. doi:10.1159/000103994. PMID 17579279.