Western Ragweed (w2) IgE Blood Test
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| Feature |
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 Western Ragweed by measuring the IgE antibodies in your blood. It's a specific way to find out if you're allergic to this common allergen.
Who might consider it:
This test is suitable for individuals who show symptoms of an allergy, especially during ragweed pollen season.
Symptoms can include:
- Sneezing
- Runny or blocked nose
- Itchy, watery eyes
- Coughing
- Itchy throat
Included biomarkers & Reference ranges
| Biomarker | Reference range |
|---|---|
| Western Ragweed (w2) IgE Measures IgE antibodies to western ragweed pollen to check for allergic sensitization to this weed, a cause of late summer and autumn hay fever. | 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, instantly
- 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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