New England · Common Spring Allergies Test: Tree Pollens

Common Spring Allergies Test: Tree Pollens in Massachusetts

This page explains the common spring allergies test: tree pollens, what it measures, and how to order it. The Common Spring Allergies Test for Tree Pollens checks for allergies to tree pollen typically present in spring.

Sample typeBlood draw at a collection lab

ReferralNo referral required

What this test is

This test measures specific IgE antibodies to determine if you have an allergic response to common tree pollens. It includes a panel of 12 different allergens typically found in spring. The test helps identify potential triggers for seasonal allergy symptoms.

What it measures

Birch pollen IgE — reflects sensitivity to birch tree pollen
Oak pollen IgE — reflects sensitivity to oak tree pollen
Maple pollen IgE — reflects sensitivity to maple tree pollen
Elm pollen IgE — reflects sensitivity to elm tree pollen
Cedar pollen IgE — reflects sensitivity to cedar tree pollen
Pine pollen IgE — reflects sensitivity to pine tree pollen
Willow pollen IgE — reflects sensitivity to willow tree pollen
Poplar pollen IgE — reflects sensitivity to poplar tree pollen

What the test involves

The test involves a standard blood draw, where a sample of your blood is collected. This sample is then analyzed for specific IgE antibodies related to tree pollen allergens.

Why it is often ordered

Clinicians typically order this test to assess allergic reactions to tree pollens, especially during spring. It helps in identifying specific allergens that may be causing seasonal allergy symptoms.

Preparation

Preparation instructions should be obtained from the lab performing the test. Always follow the lab's guidelines to ensure accurate results.

How results are reported

Results indicate the presence of specific IgE antibodies to tree pollens and are reported as positive or negative. Reference ranges vary by laboratory.

Before you go

Check if fasting is required
Verify test availability
Ask about result delivery options

Cities

Common Spring Allergies Test: Tree Pollens in Massachusetts communities

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

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