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Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens in Alabama

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 Alabama communities

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Birmingham704,676Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensHuntsville339,136Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensMobile322,079Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensMontgomery253,711Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensTuscaloosa148,523Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensHoover91,371Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensAuburn91,047Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensFlorence79,590Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensAnniston77,690Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensDothan72,389Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensDecatur69,710Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensMadison55,551Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensVestavia Hills38,504Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensPhenix City38,216Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensPrattville37,977Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensGadsden34,317Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensAlabaster33,133Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensOpelika30,810Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensNorthport30,334Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensEnterprise28,242Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensDaphne27,088Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensHomewood26,206Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensBessemer26,171Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensAthens25,213Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensTrussville25,027Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensPelham24,134Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensAlbertville22,268Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensOxford22,210Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensMountain Brook22,184Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensFairhope21,825Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensHelena20,680Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensFoley20,170Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensPrichard19,645Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensSelma18,429Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensTillmans Corner18,313Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensCullman17,892Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensTroy17,765Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensHueytown16,694Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensMillbrook16,675Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensCenter Point16,422Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensCalera16,126Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensMuscle Shoals15,969Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensSaraland15,942Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensGardendale15,920Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensTalladega15,782Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensScottsboro15,446Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensHartselle15,308Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensAlexander City14,765Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensFort Payne14,730Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensGulf Shores14,712Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensChelsea14,710Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensOzark14,396Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensJasper14,370Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensIrondale13,457Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensMcCalla13,221Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensMoody13,100Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensJacksonville13,076Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensPell City12,923Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensEufaula12,753Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 PollensSylacauga12,512Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens