IGHE and allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: Although there have been case reports of ABPM other than ABPA, it remains likely that ABPM, other than ABPA, is rare as in the opinion of Greenberger.[22] In our study, of the ten patients of ABPM, only one case showed strong skin test positive reaction to Penicillium sp.; specific IgE to Penicillum was positive (3+) and the sputum and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid consistently grew a pure culture of Penicillium.