Individual test · Labcorp 602703

Chicken Feathers

This test measures the level of specific antibodies in your blood that react to proteins found in chicken feathers. It helps show whether your immune system is sensitive to feathers, which can explain symptoms like sneezing, itchy eyes, or asthma. This information assists doctors in distinguishing a feather sensitivity from other environmental triggers like dust mites or pollen. However, a positive result alone does not confirm a diagnosis of allergy or predict the severity of a future reaction.