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Basic Food Allergy Test Panel in Alaska

Basic Food Allergy Test Panel can be ordered without a referral, and this guide covers what to expect. This test helps identify potential IgE-mediated allergies to common foods.

Typical turnaround1-3 business days
Price range$160
PreparationFollow the lab's instructions.
Sample typeBlood draw at a collection lab
ReferralNo referral required

What this test is

This panel measures your body's immune response to specific foods by detecting the presence of IgE antibodies. Elevated levels of these antibodies may indicate an allergic reaction to certain foods.

What it measures

  • Milk IgE — reflects potential allergic response to milk
  • Wheat IgE — reflects potential allergic response to wheat
  • Shrimp IgE — reflects potential allergic response to shrimp
  • Peanut IgE — reflects potential allergic response to peanuts
  • Egg White IgE — reflects potential allergic response to egg whites
  • Soy IgE — reflects potential allergic response to soy
  • Walnut IgE — reflects potential allergic response to walnuts

What the test involves

A standard blood draw is required for this test. A healthcare professional will collect a small sample of your blood, typically from a vein in your arm.

Why it is often ordered

Clinicians may order this test to investigate symptoms suggestive of a food allergy. It can help pinpoint specific foods that might be causing adverse reactions.

Preparation

Follow any specific preparation instructions provided by the laboratory. This may include fasting or avoiding certain foods or medications before your blood draw.

How results are reported

Results will indicate the presence or absence of IgE antibodies for each tested food. Reference ranges, which help interpret these results, are specific to each laboratory.

Before you go

  • Specific preparation instructions
  • Specimen collection requirements
  • Result reporting timeline

Cities

Basic Food Allergy Test Panel in Alaska communities

Choose your city for local context and to request this test.

Anchorage292,545Basic Food Allergy Test PanelFairbanks64,160Basic Food Allergy Test PanelJuneau32,240Basic Food Allergy Test PanelBadger19,226Basic Food Allergy Test PanelKnik-Fairview18,282Basic Food Allergy Test PanelCollege11,797Basic Food Allergy Test PanelTanaina10,314Basic Food Allergy Test PanelNorth Lakes9,941Basic Food Allergy Test PanelWasilla9,098Basic Food Allergy Test PanelSitka8,518Basic Food Allergy Test PanelKalifornsky8,428Basic Food Allergy Test PanelMeadow Lakes8,367Basic Food Allergy Test PanelKetchikan8,150Basic Food Allergy Test PanelKenai7,452Basic Food Allergy Test PanelSteele Creek7,399Basic Food Allergy Test PanelSouth Lakes6,421Basic Food Allergy Test PanelGateway6,305Basic Food Allergy Test PanelBethel6,273Basic Food Allergy Test PanelSterling6,016Basic Food Allergy Test PanelPalmer5,978Basic Food Allergy Test PanelKodiak5,682Basic Food Allergy Test PanelChena Ridge5,643Basic Food Allergy Test PanelHomer5,531Basic Food Allergy Test PanelUtqiagvik5,123Basic Food Allergy Test PanelFishhook5,055Basic Food Allergy Test PanelSoldotna4,370Basic Food Allergy Test PanelUnalaska4,339Basic Food Allergy Test PanelNikiski4,232Basic Food Allergy Test PanelFarmers Loop4,216Basic Food Allergy Test PanelValdez3,966Basic Food Allergy Test PanelButte3,857Basic Food Allergy Test PanelMill Bay3,719Basic Food Allergy Test PanelNome3,685Basic Food Allergy Test PanelPetersburg3,259Basic Food Allergy Test PanelEielson AFB3,240Basic Food Allergy Test PanelKotzebue3,199Basic Food Allergy Test PanelBig Lake2,888Basic Food Allergy Test PanelNorth Pole2,825Basic Food Allergy Test PanelGoldstream2,822Basic Food Allergy Test PanelEster2,719Basic Food Allergy Test PanelRidgeway2,689Basic Food Allergy Test PanelSeward2,614Basic Food Allergy Test PanelCordova2,588Basic Food Allergy Test PanelFarm Loop2,549Basic Food Allergy Test PanelAnchor Point2,288Basic Food Allergy Test PanelKodiak Station2,183Basic Food Allergy Test PanelWrangell2,162Basic Food Allergy Test PanelFritz Creek2,145Basic Food Allergy Test PanelDillingham2,133Basic Food Allergy Test PanelDeltana2,022Basic Food Allergy Test PanelWillow1,965Basic Food Allergy Test PanelLazy Mountain1,766Basic Food Allergy Test PanelHouston1,739Basic Food Allergy Test PanelHaines1,571Basic Food Allergy Test PanelCohoe1,557Basic Food Allergy Test PanelBear Creek1,524Basic Food Allergy Test PanelPrudhoe Bay1,500Basic Food Allergy Test PanelMetlakatla1,445Basic Food Allergy Test PanelDiamond Ridge1,409Basic Food Allergy Test PanelPoint MacKenzie1,364Basic Food Allergy Test Panel