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Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens in California

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 California communities

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

Los Angeles12,121,244Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens San Francisco3,290,197Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens San Diego3,084,174Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Riverside2,022,285Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Sacramento1,924,167Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens San Jose1,729,879Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Fresno719,558Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Concord640,270Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Bakersfield590,845Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Mission Viejo588,540Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Murrieta509,526Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Long Beach466,565Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Oakland437,548Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Stockton406,822Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Victorville389,060Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Modesto382,994Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Lancaster381,732Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Oxnard366,330Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Indio361,831Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Anaheim348,204Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Antioch322,796Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Santa Rosa314,196Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Santa Ana313,818Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Irvine297,868Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Santa Clarita275,230Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Chula Vista274,818Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Visalia249,804Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Fremont231,502Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens San Bernardino220,821Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Thousand Oaks211,045Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Moreno Valley208,371Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Fontana208,087Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Salinas199,290Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Huntington Beach198,735Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Santa Barbara198,240Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Glendale196,512Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Hemet191,170Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Vallejo181,882Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Elk Grove175,510Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Ontario175,223Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Oceanside174,461Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Rancho Cucamonga173,946Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Garden Grove172,708Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Palmdale167,987Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Santa Cruz165,933Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Hayward162,254Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Corona157,844Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Merced157,617Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Sunnyvale155,550Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Pomona151,592Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Escondido151,443Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Torrance147,156Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Roseville145,687Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Fairfield145,163Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Fullerton142,964Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Santa Maria142,230Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Orange139,195Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Pasadena138,771Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Yuba City129,536Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens Santa Clara127,922Common Summer Allergies Test: 10 Pollens