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Citrus Fruit Allergy Test Panel – Testing in Alabama

This page explains the citrus fruit allergy test panel – testing, what it measures, and how to order it. This test panel can help identify potential allergies to common citrus fruits by measuring your body's IgE antibody response.

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 laboratory test panel measures your body's IgE antibody levels in response to specific citrus fruits. It helps to determine if you may have an allergic reaction to oranges, limes, lemons, tangerines, or grapefruits.

What it measures

  • Orange (Citrus sinensis) IgE — reflects sensitivity to oranges
  • Lime (Citrus aurantiifolia) IgE — reflects sensitivity to limes
  • Lemon (Citrus limon) IgE — reflects sensitivity to lemons
  • Tangerine (Citrus reticulata) IgE — reflects sensitivity to tangerines
  • Grapefruit (Citrus paradisi) IgE — reflects sensitivity to grapefruits

What the test involves

A blood sample is collected during a standard venipuncture procedure. The blood is then sent to the laboratory for analysis.

Why it is often ordered

Clinicians often order this test panel when a patient reports symptoms consistent with a food allergy after consuming citrus fruits. It can assist in pinpointing specific allergens contributing to adverse reactions.

Preparation

No special preparation is usually required for this test. You should follow any specific instructions provided by the laboratory where your blood will be drawn.

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 tested citrus fruit. Reference ranges can vary between laboratories.

Before you go

  • Confirm the specific citrus fruits included in the panel.
  • Ask about the typical turnaround time for results.
  • Inquire about any specific preparation instructions.

Cities

Citrus Fruit Allergy Test Panel – Testing in Alabama communities

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

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