Walnut (f256) 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 walnut allergies by measuring the IgE antibodies in your blood. A higher level of these antibodies can indicate an allergic reaction to walnuts, helping to diagnose and manage potential food allergies.
Who might consider it:
This test is suitable for individuals who may show signs of an allergic reaction after consuming walnuts or walnut-containing products.
Symptoms can include:
- Itchy or swollen lips, mouth, or throat
- Skin reactions, such as hives, redness, or swelling
- Stomach pain, diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting
- Difficulty breathing
- Anaphylaxis (in severe cases)
Included biomarkers & Reference ranges
| Biomarker | Reference range |
|---|---|
| Walnut (f256) IgE Measures IgE antibodies to walnut to check for allergic sensitization to this tree nut, interpreted alongside any symptoms 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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