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Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy in Alaska

This page explains the garlic allergy test – food allergy, what it measures, and how to order it. The Garlic Allergy Test checks for an allergic reaction to garlic by measuring specific IgE antibodies in the blood.

Sample typeBlood draw at a collection lab

ReferralNo referral required

What this test is

This test is designed to identify an allergic reaction to garlic. It measures the presence of IgE antibodies, which are produced by the immune system in response to allergens. Detecting these antibodies helps indicate whether garlic might be causing allergic symptoms.

What it measures

IgE antibodies to garlic — reflects potential allergic response to garlic

What the test involves

The test involves a standard blood draw, usually from a vein in your arm. The collected sample is then analyzed in a laboratory for specific IgE antibodies.

Why it is often ordered

Clinicians typically order this test when a person shows symptoms that suggest a garlic allergy, such as skin reactions or respiratory issues. It helps in identifying whether garlic is a trigger for these symptoms.

Preparation

Preparation instructions should be obtained from the lab performing the test, as they may have specific requirements. Always follow the lab's guidelines.

How results are reported

Results indicate the level of IgE antibodies specific to garlic and are reported as positive or negative. Reference ranges and interpretation can vary by laboratory.

Before you go

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Cities

Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy in Alaska communities

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Anchorage292,545Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Fairbanks64,160Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Juneau32,240Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Badger19,226Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Knik-Fairview18,282Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy College11,797Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Tanaina10,314Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy North Lakes9,941Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Wasilla9,098Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Sitka8,518Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Kalifornsky8,428Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Meadow Lakes8,367Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Ketchikan8,150Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Kenai7,452Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Steele Creek7,399Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy South Lakes6,421Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Gateway6,305Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Bethel6,273Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Sterling6,016Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Palmer5,978Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Kodiak5,682Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Chena Ridge5,643Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Homer5,531Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Utqiagvik5,123Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Fishhook5,055Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Soldotna4,370Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Unalaska4,339Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Nikiski4,232Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Farmers Loop4,216Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Valdez3,966Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Butte3,857Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Mill Bay3,719Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Nome3,685Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Petersburg3,259Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Eielson AFB3,240Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Kotzebue3,199Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Big Lake2,888Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy North Pole2,825Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Goldstream2,822Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Ester2,719Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Ridgeway2,689Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Seward2,614Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Cordova2,588Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Farm Loop2,549Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Anchor Point2,288Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Kodiak Station2,183Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Wrangell2,162Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Fritz Creek2,145Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Dillingham2,133Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Deltana2,022Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Willow1,965Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Lazy Mountain1,766Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Houston1,739Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Haines1,571Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Cohoe1,557Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Bear Creek1,524Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Prudhoe Bay1,500Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Metlakatla1,445Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Diamond Ridge1,409Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy Point MacKenzie1,364Garlic Allergy Test – Food Allergy