Herring (f205) IgE Blood Test
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Quest Diagnostics
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| Price | Coming soon | $8.99 |
| Results in | — | ~5 business days |
| Sample type | — | Blood Serum |
| Require fasting | — | No |
About the test
This test measures the body's immune response to herring, a type of fish, by assessing the level of specific IgE antibodies in the serum. It's particularly useful for individuals who may have an allergic reaction to herring, helping to identify and manage potential food allergies.
Who might consider it:
This test is ideal for individuals who have experienced symptoms that suggest a food allergy after consuming herring or products containing herring. Symptoms can include:
- Itchy or swollen lips, mouth, or throat
- Skin reactions such as hives or a rash
- Stomach pain, diarrhea, or vomiting
- Difficulty breathing
Included biomarkers & Reference ranges
| Biomarker | Reference range |
|---|---|
| Herring (f205) IgE Measures IgE antibodies to herring to check for allergic sensitization that may explain reactions after eating this fish. | — |
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 24–72 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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