What is molecular allergy diagnostics?

Before we explain the process behind molecular allergy diagnostics, we have to clarify some basic terms regarding allergology. What exactly is an allergen, and what does the abbreviation IgE stand for?Ā  Ā  Allergens &Ā IgEĀ antibodiesĀ explainedĀ Ā  Simply put, an allergen is any molecule that bindsĀ IgEĀ antibodies (a type of protein in the body).Ā IgEĀ antibodies are part of our immune … Continued