Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
Blood IgG4 and IgE food and environmental screen
English answer:
Tests for blood immunoglobulins (classes IgG and IgE) against food or environmental antigens
Added to glossary by
paolamonaco
Apr 23, 2005 17:40
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Blood IgG4 and IgE food and environmental screen
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It's part of a list of tests for food allergies.
I do not understand the sentence construction and, consequenlty, its meaning.Any suggestion would be greatly appreciated.
testing techniques:
Muscle testing
Electrodermal testing
**Blood IgG4 and IgE food and environmental screen**
I do not understand the sentence construction and, consequenlty, its meaning.Any suggestion would be greatly appreciated.
testing techniques:
Muscle testing
Electrodermal testing
**Blood IgG4 and IgE food and environmental screen**
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Drunya
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Tests for blood immunoglobulins (classes IgG and IgE) against food or environmental antigens
I think your sentence is a shorthand form of describing immunological tests against allergies - measuring IgGs and IgEs against various food and other environmental antigens
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Note added at 1 hr 2 mins (2005-04-23 18:42:52 GMT)
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Tests FOR allergies, that is :-)
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Note added at 1 hr 2 mins (2005-04-23 18:42:52 GMT)
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Tests FOR allergies, that is :-)
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