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Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish Allergy in Minnesota

Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish Allergy is a laboratory test you can request directly. The Clam Allergy Test checks for allergic reactions to clams 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 clams. It helps identify if an individual has an allergy to clams, which are a type of shellfish. The test is typically used to diagnose shellfish allergies.

What it measures

  • IgE antibodies — reflects immune response to clam allergens

What the test involves

The test involves a standard blood draw, where a sample is collected from a vein in the arm. The sample is then analyzed for IgE antibodies related to clam allergens.

Why it is often ordered

Clinicians typically order this test when a patient shows symptoms of a shellfish allergy or has a history of allergic reactions after consuming clams. It helps in confirming the presence of an allergy to clams.

Preparation

Preparation for the test may vary, so it's important to follow the specific instructions provided by the lab conducting the test.

How results are reported

Results indicate the level of IgE antibodies to clam allergens, with reference ranges varying by laboratory. These results help in understanding the likelihood of an allergic reaction.

Before you go

  • Test preparation requirements
  • Sample collection process
  • Expected result timeline

Cities

Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish Allergy in Minnesota communities

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Minneapolis2,856,952Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergySt. Paul309,751Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergySt. Cloud123,569Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyRochester119,732Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyDuluth118,975Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyBloomington89,436Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyBrooklyn Park85,247Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyPlymouth80,034Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyWoodbury74,014Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyMaple Grove69,900Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyLakeville69,026Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyBlaine68,999Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyEagan68,205Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyEden Prairie64,048Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyBurnsville63,926Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyCoon Rapids63,269Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyApple Valley55,237Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyMinnetonka53,809Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyEdina53,059Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergySt. Louis Park49,539Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyMoorhead44,129Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyMankato43,938Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyShakopee43,396Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyMaplewood41,673Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyCottage Grove38,582Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyRichfield36,899Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyRoseville36,119Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyInver Grove Heights35,539Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyBrooklyn Center33,298Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyAndover32,471Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergySavage32,092Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyFridley29,422Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyOakdale28,019Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyChaska27,461Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyRamsey27,409Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyPrior Lake27,242Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyShoreview26,871Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyOwatonna26,366Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyWinona26,199Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyAustin26,030Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyChanhassen25,646Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyRosemount25,513Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyElk River25,467Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyWhite Bear Lake24,520Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyFaribault24,310Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyChamplin23,877Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyNew Brighton23,293Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyFarmington23,253Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyCrystal23,143Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyGolden Valley22,247Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyHastings22,063Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyNew Hope21,683Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyColumbia Heights21,612Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyLino Lakes21,180Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyWillmar20,823Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergySouth St. Paul20,637Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyWest St. Paul20,476Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyNorthfield20,374Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyForest Lake20,366Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish AllergyOtsego19,565Clam Allergy Test – Shellfish Allergy