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Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies in Massachusetts

This page explains the lime allergy test – citrus allergies, what it measures, and how to order it. The Lime Allergy Test checks for an allergic reaction to limes using a blood sample. It identifies specific IgE antibodies related to lime allergies.

Sample typeBlood draw at a collection lab

ReferralNo referral required

What this test is

The Lime Allergy Test is a blood test that detects IgE antibodies specific to limes. These antibodies are part of the immune response that may indicate an allergy. The test helps determine if exposure to limes triggers an allergic reaction.

What it measures

IgE antibodies specific to limes — reflects the immune response to limes

What the test involves

The test involves a standard blood draw, where a healthcare professional collects a small sample of blood from a vein in your arm. The sample is then analyzed for the presence of IgE antibodies specific to limes.

Why it is often ordered

Clinicians typically order this test when a person shows symptoms of an allergic reaction after consuming or coming into contact with limes. It helps to confirm whether limes are the cause of these symptoms.

Preparation

Preparation for the test involves following specific instructions provided by the laboratory. Always check with the lab for any special requirements before the test.

How results are reported

Results indicate the presence and level of IgE antibodies related to lime allergies and are reported as either positive or negative. Reference ranges for these results can vary by laboratory.

Before you go

Turnaround time for results
Special preparation instructions
Sample collection details

Cities

Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies in Massachusetts communities

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

Boston4,208,580Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Springfield620,494Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Worcester573,573Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies New Bedford158,353Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Leominster118,190Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Cambridge116,892Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Lowell114,804Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Brockton104,216Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Quincy100,544Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Lynn100,233Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Fall River93,339Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Newton88,647Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Lawrence87,798Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Somerville80,608Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Framingham72,089Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Haverhill67,093Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Malden65,602Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Waltham64,655Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Revere60,720Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Medford60,708Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Taunton59,076Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Chicopee55,636Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Peabody54,200Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Methuen Town52,536Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Everett48,368Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Attleboro46,146Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Salem44,452Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Pittsfield43,890Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Beverly42,448Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Fitchburg41,796Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Marlborough41,505Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Woburn40,967Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Westfield40,922Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Chelsea40,025Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Holyoke38,480Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Watertown Town35,171Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Gloucester29,814Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Melrose29,567Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Northampton29,379Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Gardner21,183Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Newburyport18,282Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies North Adams13,024Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies South Yarmouth11,696Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Middleborough Center7,790Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Mansfield Center7,689Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Whitinsville7,329Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies West Concord7,003Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Cochituate6,966Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies East Falmouth6,739Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Pinehurst6,653Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies West Yarmouth6,124Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Yarmouth Port5,872Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Bliss Corner5,529Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies North Scituate5,519Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies East Harwich5,519Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Raynham Center5,072Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Smith Mills4,846Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies North Westport4,835Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies The Pinehills4,724Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies Millis-Clicquot4,653Lime Allergy Test – Citrus Allergies