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Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing in Louisiana

Below is a plain-language overview of the comprehensive animal allergy testing. This test panel helps identify potential allergic reactions to common animal-related allergens.

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 the amount of specific IgE antibodies in your blood that your body may produce in response to certain animal proteins and dander. Elevated levels can indicate a sensitivity or allergy.

What it measures

Chicken IgE — reflects potential allergy to chicken dander or feathers
Cow IgE — reflects potential allergy to cow dander
Goose IgE — reflects potential allergy to goose dander or feathers
Horse IgE — reflects potential allergy to horse dander
Pigeon IgE — reflects potential allergy to pigeon droppings or dander

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 an allergic reaction after exposure to animals. It can help pinpoint specific animal triggers for allergic responses.

Preparation

Please follow any specific preparation instructions provided by the laboratory where your sample will be collected. Fasting is usually not required for this test.

How results are reported

Results are typically reported within a few business days and indicate the level of specific IgE antibodies detected. Reference ranges, which help interpret these levels, can vary between laboratories.

Before you go

Specific preparation instructions
Test turnaround time
How to schedule your blood draw

Cities

Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing in Louisiana communities

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New Orleans925,443Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Baton Rouge610,751Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Shreveport286,200Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Lafayette254,286Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Lake Charles150,036Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Houma146,665Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Metairie140,590Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Monroe117,197Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Mandeville105,097Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Slidell94,498Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Alexandria75,835Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Hammond75,688Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Kenner66,411Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Bossier City63,168Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Prairieville34,118Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Marrero31,928Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Central29,746Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Laplace29,129Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing New Iberia28,844Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Terrytown25,388Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Ruston22,286Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Chalmette21,981Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Bayou Cane21,699Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Sulphur21,490Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Harvey20,942Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Shenandoah20,068Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Zachary19,278Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Natchitoches18,105Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Gretna17,836Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Estelle17,650Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Opelousas15,884Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Thibodaux15,242Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Youngsville15,167Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Pineville14,653Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Luling14,115Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing River Ridge13,435Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Claiborne13,147Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing West Monroe13,103Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Broussard12,960Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Baker12,736Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Minden12,145Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Gonzales12,080Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Crowley11,916Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Destrehan11,827Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Morgan City11,525Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Moss Bluff11,453Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Woodmere11,343Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Abbeville11,313Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Bayou Blue11,229Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Waggaman11,161Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Covington11,155Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Raceland11,002Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Gardere10,971Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Bogalusa10,921Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Timberlane10,697Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Jefferson10,500Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Belle Chasse10,406Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing DeRidder10,060Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Bastrop9,879Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing Jennings9,836Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing