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Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen Allergy in Massachusetts

This page explains the dandelion allergy test – pollen allergy, what it measures, and how to order it. The Dandelion Allergy Test checks for allergic reactions to dandelion pollen 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 dandelion pollen in the blood. It helps identify allergic reactions to dandelions, which can cause symptoms like sneezing and itchy eyes.

What it measures

  • IgE antibodies — reflects allergic response to dandelion pollen

What the test involves

A healthcare professional will collect a blood sample, typically from a vein in your arm, using a needle. The sample is then sent to a laboratory for analysis.

Why it is often ordered

Clinicians may order this test if a person exhibits symptoms of seasonal allergies, such as sneezing or nasal congestion, during dandelion bloom periods. It helps determine if dandelion pollen is a contributing factor.

Preparation

Preparation instructions may vary, so it's important to follow the guidelines provided by the laboratory conducting the test.

How results are reported

Results indicate the presence and level of IgE antibodies to dandelion pollen. Reference ranges for results can differ between laboratories.

Before you go

  • Sample collection method
  • Preparation instructions
  • Result turnaround time

Cities

Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen Allergy in Massachusetts communities

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Boston4,208,580Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergySpringfield620,494Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyWorcester573,573Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyNew Bedford158,353Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyLeominster118,190Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyCambridge116,892Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyLowell114,804Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyBrockton104,216Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyQuincy100,544Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyLynn100,233Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyFall River93,339Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyNewton88,647Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyLawrence87,798Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergySomerville80,608Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyFramingham72,089Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyHaverhill67,093Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyMalden65,602Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyWaltham64,655Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyRevere60,720Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyMedford60,708Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyTaunton59,076Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyChicopee55,636Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyPeabody54,200Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyMethuen Town52,536Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyEverett48,368Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyAttleboro46,146Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergySalem44,452Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyPittsfield43,890Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyBeverly42,448Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyFitchburg41,796Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyMarlborough41,505Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyWoburn40,967Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyWestfield40,922Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyChelsea40,025Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyHolyoke38,480Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyWatertown Town35,171Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyGloucester29,814Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyMelrose29,567Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyNorthampton29,379Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyGardner21,183Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyNewburyport18,282Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyNorth Adams13,024Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergySouth Yarmouth11,696Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyMiddleborough Center7,790Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyMansfield Center7,689Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyWhitinsville7,329Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyWest Concord7,003Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyCochituate6,966Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyEast Falmouth6,739Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyPinehurst6,653Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyWest Yarmouth6,124Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyYarmouth Port5,872Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyBliss Corner5,529Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyNorth Scituate5,519Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyEast Harwich5,519Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyRaynham Center5,072Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergySmith Mills4,846Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyNorth Westport4,835Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyThe Pinehills4,724Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen AllergyMillis-Clicquot4,653Dandelion Allergy Test – Pollen Allergy