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Ragweed Pollen Allergy Test – Short, Common in Colorado

Below is a plain-language overview of the ragweed pollen allergy test – short, common. This blood test helps identify an allergic reaction to short or common ragweed pollen.

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 measures the amount of Immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies your body produces in response to short or common ragweed. Elevated levels of specific IgE antibodies can indicate an allergy to these types of ragweed.

What it measures

  • Ragweed (Short/Common) IgE — reflects sensitivity to short or common ragweed pollen

What the test involves

A small sample of your blood is needed for this test. The blood is drawn from a vein in your arm using a needle.

Why it is often ordered

A clinician may order this test if you are experiencing symptoms suggestive of a ragweed allergy. It can help confirm if ragweed is a trigger for your allergic reactions.

Preparation

No special preparation is usually needed for this test. Always follow the specific instructions provided by the laboratory collecting your sample.

How results are reported

Results are typically available within a few business days and will indicate the level of IgE antibodies to ragweed pollen. Reference ranges can vary between laboratories.

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Ragweed Pollen Allergy Test – Short, Common in Colorado communities

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