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Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect Allergies in Illinois

This page explains the horsefly allergy test – insect allergies, what it measures, and how to order it. This blood test helps identify an allergy to horseflies, which are known for their painful bites.

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 your body's immune response to horsefly allergens. It detects specific IgE antibodies in your blood that are produced when exposed to horsefly proteins.

What it measures

  • Horsefly (Hymenoptera) IgE — detects antibodies related to horsefly allergy

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 if you experience reactions after being bitten by horseflies. It can help confirm if horsefly exposure is the cause of your symptoms.

Preparation

Follow any specific instructions provided by the laboratory where your blood will be drawn. Generally, no special preparation is needed for this type of allergy test.

How results are reported

Results indicate the presence or absence of specific IgE antibodies to horsefly allergens. Reference ranges for interpretation are specific to each laboratory.

Before you go

  • Test name and specific allergens tested
  • Fasting or dietary requirements
  • How to schedule your blood draw

Cities

Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect Allergies in Illinois communities

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Chicago8,595,181Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesRockford289,763Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesRound Lake Beach287,012Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesPeoria255,718Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesAurora183,447Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesSpringfield162,588Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesChampaign153,278Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesJoliet150,323Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesNaperville149,013Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesBloomington134,357Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesElgin114,156Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesWaukegan89,751Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesDecatur88,002Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesCicero84,905Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesAlton83,705Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesKankakee82,095Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesEvanston78,454Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesSchaumburg78,053Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesArlington Heights77,283Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesBolingbrook73,807Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesPalatine67,754Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesSkokie67,444Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesDeKalb66,624Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesCarbondale66,482Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesDes Plaines60,413Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesOrland Park58,622Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesOak Lawn58,032Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesBerwyn56,960Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesMount Prospect56,510Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesTinley Park55,988Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesOak Park54,100Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesWheaton53,762Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesNormal53,446Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesHoffman Estates52,153Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesDowners Grove50,209Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesGlenview48,150Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesElmhurst45,661Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesLombard44,311Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesPlainfield44,296Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesBuffalo Grove43,062Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesMoline42,660Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesBelleville42,463Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesBartlett41,126Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesRomeoville40,099Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesCrystal Lake40,082Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesCarol Stream39,895Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesStreamwood39,736Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesQuincy39,687Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesPark Ridge39,562Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesUrbana39,189Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesWheeling39,104Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesCarpentersville37,940Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesHanover Park37,545Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesRock Island37,519Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesCalumet City36,065Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesAddison35,999Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesNorthbrook35,108Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesOswego34,324Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesWoodridge34,161Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesGlendale Heights33,443Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect Allergies