Mountain West · Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – Milk

Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – Milk in Colorado

Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – Milk can be ordered without a referral, and this guide covers what to expect. This test measures your body's immune response to alpha-lactalbumin, a protein commonly found in milk.

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 specifically looks for IgE antibodies, which are proteins your immune system produces in response to allergens. Elevated levels of IgE antibodies to alpha-lactalbumin may indicate an allergic sensitivity to this milk protein.

What it measures

  • Alpha-Lactalbumin IgE — reflects the presence of specific IgE antibodies to alpha-lactalbumin

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 may order this test to help investigate symptoms that could be related to a milk allergy. It can be part of a broader evaluation to identify specific triggers for allergic reactions.

Preparation

No special preparation is usually needed for this test. Always follow the specific instructions provided by the laboratory where you will have your blood drawn.

How results are reported

Results are typically reported within a few business days. The interpretation of results depends on the reference ranges provided by the specific laboratory, which can vary.

Before you go

  • Turnaround time
  • Specific preparation instructions
  • How to schedule your blood draw

Cities

Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – Milk in Colorado communities

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

Denver2,650,725Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkColorado Springs628,808Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkAurora383,496Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkFort Collins301,596Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkLakewood155,608Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkPueblo142,727Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkThornton140,538Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkGreeley135,270Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkGrand Junction134,074Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkArvada122,903Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkBoulder120,818Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkWestminster115,535Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkCentennial107,972Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkLongmont104,035Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkHighlands Ranch103,238Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkLafayette99,475Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkLoveland75,938Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkBroomfield72,697Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkCastle Rock71,037Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkCommerce City61,516Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkParker57,311Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkLittleton45,465Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkSecurity-Widefield40,158Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkBrighton39,895Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkNorthglenn37,899Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkDakota Ridge34,361Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkKen Caryl33,889Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkEnglewood33,500Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkPueblo West32,991Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkWheat Ridge32,340Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkWindsor31,972Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkFountain29,495Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkErie29,367Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkColumbine25,924Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkEvans21,727Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkFour Square Mile21,723Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkLouisville21,091Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkClifton20,122Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkMontrose20,098Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkSherrelwood20,069Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkGolden20,041Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkDurango18,953Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkCimarron Hills18,619Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkCañon City17,157Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkFort Carson16,743Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkJohnstown16,596Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkWelby16,260Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkFirestone15,949Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkGreenwood Village15,548Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkBlack Forest14,375Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkFrederick14,127Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkFederal Heights14,111Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkSterling13,976Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkLone Tree13,701Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkFruita13,296Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkSuperior13,283Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkSteamboat Springs13,193Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkFort Morgan11,483Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkCherry Creek11,389Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – MilkCastle Pines11,296Alpha-Lactalbumin Allergy Test – Milk