Description
Indoor Allergens ( Der f1, Der p1, Fel d1, Can f1, Bla g2, Mite Group 2 (mite), Mus m 1 (mouse) and Rat n 1 (rat) )
Overview:
This test is for environmental dust samples collected using a vacuum cone method, the test needs 10 mg of dust to be performed.
The test is done using a Multiplex Array for Indoor Allergens (MARIA®) that combines monoclonal antibodies with the Luminex Bio-Plex200 multiplexing technology.
| Test Parameter | Antigens | Detection Limits µg/g | Allergen Risk Levels |
| Dust Mites Allergen | Der f1 | 0.40 | Low |
| Dust Mites Allergen | Der p1 | 0.40 | Low |
| Mouse Allergen | Mus m 1 | 0.01 | Low |
| Rat Allergen | Rat n 1 | 0.02 | Low |
| Cat Allergen | Fel d1 | 0.12 | Moderate |
| Dog Allergen | Can f1 | 0.80 | Moderate |
| Cockroach Allergen | Bla g2 | 0.60 | High |
Low: Not Sufficient to cause symptoms.
Moderate: Risk for sensitization and bronchial hyperactivity.
High: Risk for an acute allergic asthma attack.
μg/g: Micrograms per gram, U/g: Units per gram, ng/g: Nanogram per gram. N/A: Not Applicable. ND (None Detected). Indicates that the amount of allergen in the sample is below the detection limits. Sufficient evidence is not available for risk levels. This report and guidelines furnish information only. Whether an individual suffers allergic symptoms or not depends on his/her medical history and previous exposure.
Reference:
| Animal, Insects and Mites Allergens | |||||
| ALLERGENS | Dust | Swiffer / Vacuum | Targets | Method | |
| Indoor | Allergens | Animal Allergens | DP1, DF1, MG2, FD1, CF1, MM1, RN1, BG2 | MARIA-8 | |
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