Ige Level And Asthma

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IgE Antibodies are a type of immunoglobulin made by the body which are implicated in allergic reactions.

The immune system produces at least five kinds of immunoglobulins (Ig) or antibodies (IgA, IgD, IgE, IgG and IgM), but the principal one that participates in allergic reactions is immunoglobulin E, or IgE.

Every individual has different IgE antibodies, and each allergic substance stimulates production of its own specific IgE.

An IgE antibody made to respond to ragweed pollen, for example, will...

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