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Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens in Alaska

Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens can be ordered without a referral, and this guide covers what to expect. This blood test identifies common summer allergens, including 10 types of pollens, that may be causing your allergy symptoms.

Typical turnaround1-3 business days
Price range$159
PreparationFollow the lab's instructions.
Sample typeBlood draw at a collection lab
ReferralNo referral required

What this test is

This test measures your body's immune response to specific environmental triggers. It helps identify IgE antibodies, which are proteins your body produces in response to allergens.

What it measures

  • Timothy Grass Pollen — reflects sensitivity to Timothy grass
  • Bermuda Grass Pollen — reflects sensitivity to Bermuda grass
  • Orchard Grass Pollen — reflects sensitivity to Orchard grass
  • Ryegrass Pollen — reflects sensitivity to Ryegrass
  • Johnson Grass Pollen — reflects sensitivity to Johnson grass
  • Ragweed Pollen — reflects sensitivity to Ragweed
  • Sagebrush Pollen — reflects sensitivity to Sagebrush
  • Mugwort Pollen — reflects sensitivity to Mugwort

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 allergies during warmer months. It can help pinpoint the specific pollens responsible for discomfort.

Preparation

Follow any specific preparation instructions provided by the laboratory. Generally, no special preparation is needed before this blood test.

How results are reported

Results are typically available within a few business days and will indicate the presence and level of IgE antibodies for each allergen tested. Reference ranges can vary between laboratories.

Before you go

  • Confirm the specific pollens included in the test.
  • Ask about the typical turnaround time for results.
  • Inquire about any specific preparation instructions.

Cities

Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens in Alaska communities

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Anchorage292,545Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensFairbanks64,160Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensJuneau32,240Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensBadger19,226Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensKnik-Fairview18,282Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensCollege11,797Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensTanaina10,314Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensNorth Lakes9,941Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensWasilla9,098Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensSitka8,518Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensKalifornsky8,428Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensMeadow Lakes8,367Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensKetchikan8,150Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensKenai7,452Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensSteele Creek7,399Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensSouth Lakes6,421Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensGateway6,305Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensBethel6,273Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensSterling6,016Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensPalmer5,978Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensKodiak5,682Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensChena Ridge5,643Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensHomer5,531Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensUtqiagvik5,123Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensFishhook5,055Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensSoldotna4,370Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensUnalaska4,339Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensNikiski4,232Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensFarmers Loop4,216Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensValdez3,966Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensButte3,857Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensMill Bay3,719Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensNome3,685Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensPetersburg3,259Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensEielson AFB3,240Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensKotzebue3,199Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensBig Lake2,888Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensNorth Pole2,825Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensGoldstream2,822Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensEster2,719Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensRidgeway2,689Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensSeward2,614Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensCordova2,588Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensFarm Loop2,549Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensAnchor Point2,288Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensKodiak Station2,183Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensWrangell2,162Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensFritz Creek2,145Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensDillingham2,133Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensDeltana2,022Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensWillow1,965Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensLazy Mountain1,766Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensHouston1,739Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensHaines1,571Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensCohoe1,557Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensBear Creek1,524Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensPrudhoe Bay1,500Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensMetlakatla1,445Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensDiamond Ridge1,409Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensPoint MacKenzie1,364Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens