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Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies in Hawaii

This page explains the paper wasp allergy test – insect allergies, what it measures, and how to order it. The Paper Wasp Allergy Test checks for an allergic reaction to paper wasp venom 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 in your blood that are specific to paper wasp venom. It helps to identify if you have an allergy to paper wasp stings. The test is useful for those who suspect they may have an insect allergy.

What it measures

IgE antibodies — reflects sensitivity to paper wasp venom

What the test involves

The test involves a standard blood draw, where a healthcare professional collects a small sample of your blood. The sample is then analyzed for specific IgE antibodies related to paper wasp venom.

Why it is often ordered

Clinicians typically order this test if you have experienced symptoms after a wasp sting, such as swelling or difficulty breathing. It helps to confirm whether these symptoms are due to an allergic reaction to paper wasp venom.

Preparation

Preparation instructions will be provided by the laboratory conducting the test. It's important to follow their specific guidelines to ensure accurate results.

How results are reported

Results indicate the level of IgE antibodies specific to paper wasp venom, which can suggest an allergy. Reference ranges for results vary by laboratory.

Before you go

Sample collection method
Result turnaround time
Specific preparation instructions

Cities

Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies in Hawaii communities

Choose your city for local context and to request this test.

Honolulu835,291Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Kailua106,260Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies East Honolulu50,076Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Hilo46,559Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Pearl City45,941Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Waipahu39,927Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Kaneohe34,509Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Ewa Gentry28,125Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Mililani Town27,974Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Kahului27,938Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Kapolei23,248Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Kihei22,840Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Mililani Mauka21,657Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Makakilo20,862Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Schofield Barracks18,255Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Wahiawa17,357Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Ocean Pointe16,676Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Wailuku15,670Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Halawa14,990Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Ewa Beach14,614Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Royal Kunia14,390Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Waianae14,152Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Waimalu13,818Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Lahaina13,261Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Maili13,245Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Nanakuli12,587Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Hawaiian Paradise Park11,942Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Kapaa11,516Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Waihee-Waiehu11,059Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Waipio10,989Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Waimea10,422Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Hickam Housing10,022Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Makaha9,710Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Aiea9,527Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Haiku-Pauwela9,347Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Ahuimanu8,943Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Lihue8,371Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Makawao7,670Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Waikoloa Village7,519Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Kula7,495Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Waikele7,495Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Pukalani7,315Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Kahaluu-Keauhou7,236Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Napili-Honokowai6,762Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Ewa Villages6,657Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Wailua Homesteads6,634Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Wailea6,546Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Laie6,436Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies West Loch Estate6,239Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Iroquois Point5,737Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Waipio Acres5,618Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Waimanalo5,371Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Kahaluu5,006Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Heeia4,777Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Kalaheo4,776Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Haleiwa4,651Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Hanamaulu4,435Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Pupukea4,416Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Waimanalo Beach4,389Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies Hawaiian Beaches4,213Paper Wasp Allergy Test – Insect Allergies