# Dermatophagoides microceras

> This test measures the amount of IgE antibodies in your blood specifically targeting Dermatophagoides microceras, a common house dust mite. It helps show whether your immune system is reacting to this mite, which can explain symptoms like chronic sneezing, itchy eyes, or asthma flare-ups. By identifying this specific trigger, the test helps distinguish dust mite sensitivity from other environmental allergies. However, a positive result only indicates that your body has produced antibodies and does not confirm a diagnosis of allergic disease without a doctor's clinical evaluation.

- Labcorp code: 604786
- Category: [Allergies & Sensitivities](https://app.picardo.health/labs/tests/allergies-sensitivities.md)
- Price: shown at checkout, before payment.
- Blood draw: free at a Labcorp location, or $75.00 at home.
- Order link: https://app.picardo.health/labs/order?tests=604786&ref=assistant

## About ordering

A licensed physician reviews every order before any test is run, and results arrive in the person's Picardo account. Ordering is open to adults 18 and over in the US, except New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Massachusetts, Hawaii and Maine. General health information, not medical advice.