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Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies in Louisiana

This page explains the tomato allergy test – food allergies, what it measures, and how to order it. The Tomato Allergy Test checks for allergic reactions to tomatoes using a blood sample.

Sample typeBlood draw at a collection lab

ReferralNo referral required

What this test is

This test detects IgE antibodies in the blood that are specific to tomato allergens. It helps identify if a person may have an allergic response to tomatoes. The presence of these antibodies can indicate a sensitivity to tomato proteins.

What it measures

Tomato-specific IgE — reflects potential allergic response to tomatoes

What the test involves

The test involves a standard blood draw, where a healthcare professional collects a small sample of blood from your arm. This sample is then analyzed for specific IgE antibodies related to tomato allergens.

Why it is often ordered

Clinicians typically order this test when a person shows symptoms that may be linked to tomato allergies, such as skin rashes or digestive issues. It helps in identifying potential food allergies to aid in dietary planning.

Preparation

Preparation may vary, so it's important to follow the specific instructions provided by the collection lab. Always check with the lab for any special requirements.

How results are reported

Results indicate the presence of IgE antibodies related to tomato allergens, with reference ranges varying by laboratory. It's important to discuss your results with a healthcare provider for interpretation.

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Cities

Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies in Louisiana communities

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

New Orleans925,443Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Baton Rouge610,751Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Shreveport286,200Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Lafayette254,286Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Lake Charles150,036Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Houma146,665Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Metairie140,590Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Monroe117,197Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Mandeville105,097Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Slidell94,498Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Alexandria75,835Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Hammond75,688Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Kenner66,411Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Bossier City63,168Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Prairieville34,118Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Marrero31,928Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Central29,746Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Laplace29,129Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies New Iberia28,844Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Terrytown25,388Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Ruston22,286Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Chalmette21,981Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Bayou Cane21,699Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Sulphur21,490Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Harvey20,942Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Shenandoah20,068Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Zachary19,278Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Natchitoches18,105Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Gretna17,836Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Estelle17,650Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Opelousas15,884Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Thibodaux15,242Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Youngsville15,167Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Pineville14,653Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Luling14,115Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies River Ridge13,435Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Claiborne13,147Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies West Monroe13,103Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Broussard12,960Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Baker12,736Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Minden12,145Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Gonzales12,080Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Crowley11,916Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Destrehan11,827Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Morgan City11,525Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Moss Bluff11,453Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Woodmere11,343Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Abbeville11,313Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Bayou Blue11,229Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Waggaman11,161Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Covington11,155Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Raceland11,002Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Gardere10,971Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Bogalusa10,921Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Timberlane10,697Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Jefferson10,500Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Belle Chasse10,406Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies DeRidder10,060Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Bastrop9,879Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies Jennings9,836Tomato Allergy Test – Food Allergies