Brazil Nut (f18) IgE Blood Test
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Labcorp
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Quest Diagnostics
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| Price | Coming soon | $8.99 |
| Results in | โ | ~5 business days |
| Sample type | โ | Blood Serum |
| Require fasting | โ | No |
About the test
This test checks for allergic reactions to Brazil nuts by measuring the IgE antibodies in your blood. It's crucial for diagnosing nut allergies, which can range from mild to severe reactions.
Who might consider it:
This test is suitable for individuals who may have experienced allergic reactions after consuming Brazil nuts or products containing Brazil nuts. Symptoms can include:
- Skin reactions like hives, itching, or eczema
- Swelling of the lips, face, tongue, and throat or other parts of the body
- Wheezing, nasal congestion or trouble breathing
- Abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea or vomiting
- Dizziness, lightheadedness or fainting
Included biomarkers & Reference ranges
| Biomarker | Reference range |
|---|---|
| Brazil Nut (f18) IgE Measures IgE antibodies to Brazil nut, a tree nut, to check for allergic sensitization that may explain reactions after eating it. | โ |
Reference ranges vary by lab, age, and sex (M/F). Your report shows your exact range. Click any biomarker to see its optimal range and what your results mean.
How it works
- 1. Order online No referral or insurance
- 2. Get a requisition By email in 24โ72 hours
- 3. Visit a draw center Bring a matching photo ID
- 4. Get results Securely by email
- These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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