What is Curvularia lunata IgE?
Curvularia species are dematiaceous moulds found in soil, plants, and indoor damp environments. C. lunata is one allergenic species; specific IgE denotes sensitisation to its spores.
Biomarker Reference · Cur l IgE
Curvularia lunata IgE (Cur l IgE) is a clinical biomarker used in environmental-mould assessment. Curvularia species are dematiaceous moulds found in soil, plants, and indoor damp environments. It is measured in 2 laboratory tests on BiomarkersLabs.com.
Curvularia species are dematiaceous moulds found in soil, plants, and indoor damp environments. C. lunata is one allergenic species; specific IgE denotes sensitisation to its spores.
Curvularia sensitisation is associated with allergic rhinitis and asthma in patients with damp indoor exposure. It is less commonly tested than Alternaria or Cladosporium but relevant in comprehensive mould panels.
Reference ranges vary by laboratory and assay platform. Interpret in context of the issuing laboratory's stated range.
2 tests on BiomarkersLabs.com include this biomarker.
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