Clinical Biochemistry
BÜHLMANN Cellular Allergy Products
Where specific IgE fails to demonstrate absolute diagnostic reliability, especially in more complex reactions such as drug, venom or food allergies BÜHLMANN has the solution – The complete line Cellular Allergy diagnostics package.
BÜHLMANN Flow CAST® Allergy Assay
The Flow CAST® is intended for the determination of basophil activation in patient whole blood samples by flow cytometry. Our unique marker combination – CCR3 and CD63 – combines the simple gating properties for basophil detection by CCR3 with the solid application of the proven activation marker CD63 in one.
BÜHLMANN CAST® ELISA Assay
Allergy Mediator Release – It is the release of mediators of an allergic reaction, and not merely the presence of specific serum IgE, that is responsible for the clinical manifestation of an allergy. CAST® assays: available in combination with >130 standardized and validated allergens. BÜHLMANN provides a broad range of quality-controlled allergens and mixes which are standardized and validated for the use in the cellular allergy assays. The CAST® Allergens from BÜHLMANN are intended for in vitro leukocyte stimulation in the CAST® Assays, namely Flow CAST® and CAST® ELISA kits. Contact your Inter Medico account manager for a complete list of CAST® Allergens.