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Shrimp Allergy Test – Shellfish Allergy in Alaska

Shrimp Allergy Test – Shellfish Allergy is a laboratory test you can request directly. This test measures your body's reaction to shrimp, a common allergen. It helps identify if you have an allergy to this type of shellfish.

Typical turnaround1-3 business days
Price range$49
PreparationFollow the lab's instructions.
Sample typeBlood draw at a collection lab
ReferralNo referral required

What this test is

This test detects specific IgE antibodies in your blood that are associated with an allergic reaction to shrimp. Elevated levels may indicate a shrimp allergy.

What it measures

  • Shrimp (penaeid shrimp) — reflects sensitivity to shrimp

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 often order this test when a patient experiences symptoms suggestive of a food allergy after consuming shrimp. It aids in diagnosing potential sensitivities.

Preparation

Follow any specific instructions provided by the laboratory where your sample will be collected. Generally, no special preparation is needed.

How results are reported

Results are typically available within a few business days and will indicate the presence and level of specific IgE antibodies to shrimp. Reference ranges can vary between laboratories.

Before you go

  • Confirm the turnaround time with the lab.
  • Verify if any specific preparation is needed.
  • Ask how results will be communicated to you.

Cities

Shrimp Allergy Test – Shellfish Allergy in Alaska communities

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