Among the evaluated factors, the presence of any kind of allergic disorder in the mother or her family and elevated maternal blood IgE level are associated with the cord blood IgE of the child. Maternal age and smoking, neonatal gender, type of delivery, season of birth and parity are probable predictors.
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