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Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect Allergies in New Hampshire

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 New Hampshire communities

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

Nashua235,982Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesManchester167,568Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesPortsmouth97,455Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesDover89,874Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesConcord43,552Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesRochester32,317Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesKeene22,969Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesLaconia16,786Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesLebanon14,316Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesClaremont12,955Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesSomersworth11,964Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesBerlin9,710Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesFranklin8,766Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesSouth Hooksett5,906Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesSuncook5,008Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesPinardville4,849Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesEast Merrimack4,609Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesTilton Northfield2,868Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesHampton Beach2,480Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesNorth Conway2,393Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesWoodsville1,418Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesWest Swanzey1,339Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesContoocook1,218Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect AllergiesNorth Haverhill1,097Horsefly Allergy Test – Insect Allergies