Food Allergy Panel Test (IgE)
The IgE Food Allergy Panel Test from GetTested analyzes IgE antibody responses to 44 common food allergens, helping identify the triggers behind adverse reactions like skin rashes, digestive issues, and anaphylaxis. Using a simple at-home dried blood spot (DBS) sample, this test offers quick and reliable results, making it easier to manage food allergies and improve overall well-being
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The IgE Food Allergy Panel Test from GetTested plays a crucial role in identifying food allergies by analyzing IgE antibody responses to 44 common foods. This test not only helps uncover food-related triggers of adverse reactions, but also provides insight into issues like skin conditions, gastrointestinal problems, and even severe reactions such as anaphylaxis. The test offers flexibility, allowing you to complete it using a dried blood spot (DBS) sample. You can easily perform it from the comfort of your home.
What Does the IGE Food Allergy Panel Test Measure?
This test evaluates your IgE reactivity to 44 food allergens across several categories:
- Dairy: Alpha lactalbumin, Beta lactalbumin, Casein, Cheddar cheese, Cow’s milk, Goat cheese, Goat milk.
- Egg/Meat/Poultry: Chicken egg (white), Chicken egg (yolk), Ovalbumin, Ovomucoid, Beef, Chicken, Pork.
- Fish/Crustacea/Mollusk: Cod, Tuna, Salmon, Shrimp, Pacific Sardine, Blue Mussel.
- Fruits: Apple, Banana, Lemon, Orange, Pineapple, Strawberry.
- Vegetables: Carrot, Tomato, White potato.
- Grains/Legumes/Nuts: Almond, Barley, Corn, Gluten, Hazelnut, Oat, Peanut, Rice, Rye, Soybean, Walnut, Wheat.
- Miscellaneous: Baker’s Yeast, Brewer’s Yeast, Chocolate.
- CCD Marker: Cross-Reactive Carbohydrate Determinants, which helps detect cross-reactive allergens in foods.
How Does It Work?
- Collect your sample: The test requires a dried blood spot (DBS) sample, collected by filling 10 circles on the provided card.
- Register your test: Register your unique test ID online to ensure we process your sample correctly.
- Send your sample back: Use the prepaid envelope to send your sample to our accredited lab for analysis.
- Get your results: You will receive your results digitally within 10 business days. They will provide a detailed breakdown of your IgE reactivity to each allergen.
Advanced Testing Technology
Our IgE Food Allergy Panel Test uses the ELISA (Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay) platform. Each sample is tested in duplicate to ensure precision and reliability. The VeriTek™ process guarantees high-quality, accurate, and repeatable results. The test is externally accredited by CLIA and CAP, meeting and exceeding industry standards for allergy testing.
Why Choose the IgE Food Allergy Panel Test?
This test is ideal for individuals experiencing food-related allergic reactions, such as skin rashes, digestive issues, or more severe symptoms like anaphylaxis. By identifying specific food allergens, it provides the insights needed to manage and avoid potential triggers. With the convenience of at-home sample collection and fast, accurate results, the IgE Food Allergy Panel Test is an essential tool for allergy management.
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