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Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies in North Carolina

Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies can be ordered without a referral, and this guide covers what to expect. Lemon allergy testing helps identify sensitivities to lemons and other citrus fruits.

Sample typeBlood draw at a collection lab

ReferralNo referral required

What this test is

This test detects allergic reactions to lemons and other citrus fruits. It is part of a panel that includes testing for five different citrus fruits. The test helps determine if you have a citrus allergy.

What it measures

Lemon allergen-specific IgE — reflects sensitivity to lemon proteins
Orange allergen-specific IgE — reflects sensitivity to orange proteins
Lime allergen-specific IgE — reflects sensitivity to lime proteins
Grapefruit allergen-specific IgE — reflects sensitivity to grapefruit proteins
Mandarin allergen-specific IgE — reflects sensitivity to mandarin proteins

What the test involves

The test typically involves a standard blood draw. A healthcare professional collects the sample for analysis.

Why it is often ordered

Clinicians generally order this test when symptoms suggest a citrus allergy. It helps in diagnosing potential allergic reactions to lemons and other citruses.

Preparation

Preparation involves following specific instructions provided by the collection lab. Always check with the lab for detailed preparation guidelines.

How results are reported

Results indicate the presence of allergic reactions to citrus fruits. Reference ranges for results vary by laboratory and should be interpreted accordingly.

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Cities

Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies in North Carolina communities

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Charlotte1,516,107Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Raleigh1,062,018Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Winston-Salem420,400Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Durham399,762Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Greensboro345,270Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Fayetteville328,827Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Asheville316,694Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Concord264,492Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Wilmington247,372Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Hickory211,042Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Gastonia194,190Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies High Point178,800Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Cary171,603Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Burlington137,096Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Greenville122,921Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Jacksonville108,549Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Rocky Mount61,952Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Chapel Hill60,920Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Huntersville60,166Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Apex58,066Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Kannapolis52,173Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Mooresville48,431Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Wilson47,914Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Wake Forest46,387Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Holly Springs40,198Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Indian Trail39,603Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Salisbury35,258Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Monroe34,464Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Goldsboro33,214Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Fuquay-Varina33,135Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies New Bern31,058Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Cornelius30,925Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Garner30,859Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Sanford30,024Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Matthews29,417Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Morrisville28,824Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Statesville27,777Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Thomasville26,941Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Asheboro26,729Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Kernersville26,376Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Mint Hill26,236Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Clayton25,486Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Leland22,794Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Shelby21,564Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Carrboro21,237Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Clemmons21,032Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Kinston19,888Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Waxhaw19,645Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Lexington19,347Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Lumberton19,186Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Knightdale18,614Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Elizabeth City18,466Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Harrisburg18,415Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Lenoir18,205Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Boone18,055Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Havelock17,570Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Hope Mills17,421Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Morganton17,389Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Mount Holly17,315Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Pinehurst17,250Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies