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Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish Allergy in Colorado

Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish Allergy is a laboratory test you can request directly. The Clam Allergy Test checks for allergic reactions to clams using a blood sample.

Sample typeBlood draw at a collection lab
ReferralNo referral required

What this test is

This test measures the presence of IgE antibodies specific to clams. It helps identify if an individual has an allergy to clams, which are a type of shellfish. The test is typically used to diagnose shellfish allergies.

What it measures

  • IgE antibodies — reflects immune response to clam allergens

What the test involves

The test involves a standard blood draw, where a sample is collected from a vein in the arm. The sample is then analyzed for IgE antibodies related to clam allergens.

Why it is often ordered

Clinicians typically order this test when a patient shows symptoms of a shellfish allergy or has a history of allergic reactions after consuming clams. It helps in confirming the presence of an allergy to clams.

Preparation

Preparation for the test may vary, so it's important to follow the specific instructions provided by the lab conducting the test.

How results are reported

Results indicate the level of IgE antibodies to clam allergens, with reference ranges varying by laboratory. These results help in understanding the likelihood of an allergic reaction.

Before you go

  • Test preparation requirements
  • Sample collection process
  • Expected result timeline

Cities

Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish Allergy in Colorado communities

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Denver2,650,725Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyColorado Springs628,808Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyAurora383,496Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyFort Collins301,596Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyLakewood155,608Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyPueblo142,727Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyThornton140,538Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyGreeley135,270Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyGrand Junction134,074Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyArvada122,903Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyBoulder120,818Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyWestminster115,535Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyCentennial107,972Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyLongmont104,035Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyHighlands Ranch103,238Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyLafayette99,475Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyLoveland75,938Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyBroomfield72,697Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyCastle Rock71,037Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyCommerce City61,516Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyParker57,311Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyLittleton45,465Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergySecurity-Widefield40,158Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyBrighton39,895Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyNorthglenn37,899Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyDakota Ridge34,361Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyKen Caryl33,889Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyEnglewood33,500Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyPueblo West32,991Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyWheat Ridge32,340Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyWindsor31,972Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyFountain29,495Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyErie29,367Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyColumbine25,924Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyEvans21,727Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyFour Square Mile21,723Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyLouisville21,091Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyClifton20,122Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyMontrose20,098Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergySherrelwood20,069Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyGolden20,041Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyDurango18,953Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyCimarron Hills18,619Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyCañon City17,157Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyFort Carson16,743Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyJohnstown16,596Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyWelby16,260Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyFirestone15,949Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyGreenwood Village15,548Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyBlack Forest14,375Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyFrederick14,127Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyFederal Heights14,111Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergySterling13,976Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyLone Tree13,701Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyFruita13,296Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergySuperior13,283Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergySteamboat Springs13,193Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyFort Morgan11,483Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyCherry Creek11,389Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyCastle Pines11,296Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish Allergy