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Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies in Alabama

Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies can be ordered without a referral, and this guide covers what to expect. Lemon allergy testing helps identify sensitivities to lemons and other citrus fruits.

Sample typeBlood draw at a collection lab

ReferralNo referral required

What this test is

This test detects allergic reactions to lemons and other citrus fruits. It is part of a panel that includes testing for five different citrus fruits. The test helps determine if you have a citrus allergy.

What it measures

Lemon allergen-specific IgE — reflects sensitivity to lemon proteins
Orange allergen-specific IgE — reflects sensitivity to orange proteins
Lime allergen-specific IgE — reflects sensitivity to lime proteins
Grapefruit allergen-specific IgE — reflects sensitivity to grapefruit proteins
Mandarin allergen-specific IgE — reflects sensitivity to mandarin proteins

What the test involves

The test typically involves a standard blood draw. A healthcare professional collects the sample for analysis.

Why it is often ordered

Clinicians generally order this test when symptoms suggest a citrus allergy. It helps in diagnosing potential allergic reactions to lemons and other citruses.

Preparation

Preparation involves following specific instructions provided by the collection lab. Always check with the lab for detailed preparation guidelines.

How results are reported

Results indicate the presence of allergic reactions to citrus fruits. Reference ranges for results vary by laboratory and should be interpreted accordingly.

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Cities

Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies in Alabama communities

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Birmingham704,676Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Huntsville339,136Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Mobile322,079Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Montgomery253,711Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Tuscaloosa148,523Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Hoover91,371Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Auburn91,047Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Florence79,590Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Anniston77,690Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Dothan72,389Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Decatur69,710Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Madison55,551Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Vestavia Hills38,504Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Phenix City38,216Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Prattville37,977Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Gadsden34,317Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Alabaster33,133Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Opelika30,810Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Northport30,334Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Enterprise28,242Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Daphne27,088Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Homewood26,206Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Bessemer26,171Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Athens25,213Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Trussville25,027Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Pelham24,134Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Albertville22,268Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Oxford22,210Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Mountain Brook22,184Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Fairhope21,825Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Helena20,680Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Foley20,170Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Prichard19,645Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Selma18,429Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Tillmans Corner18,313Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Cullman17,892Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Troy17,765Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Hueytown16,694Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Millbrook16,675Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Center Point16,422Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Calera16,126Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Muscle Shoals15,969Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Saraland15,942Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Gardendale15,920Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Talladega15,782Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Scottsboro15,446Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Hartselle15,308Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Alexander City14,765Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Fort Payne14,730Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Gulf Shores14,712Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Chelsea14,710Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Ozark14,396Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Jasper14,370Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Irondale13,457Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies McCalla13,221Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Moody13,100Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Jacksonville13,076Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Pell City12,923Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Eufaula12,753Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Sylacauga12,512Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies