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Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing in New Mexico

Below is a plain-language overview of the comprehensive animal allergy testing. Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing checks for allergies to various animal-related substances. It helps identify potential allergic reactions.

Sample typeBlood draw at a collection lab

ReferralNo referral required

What this test is

This test measures IgE antibodies to determine if you have allergies to specific animal-related substances. It includes testing for reactions to chicken feathers, cow dander, goose feathers, horse dander, and pigeon droppings. The results can help guide allergy management strategies.

What it measures

IgE antibodies to chicken feathers — reflects potential allergy to chicken feathers
IgE antibodies to cow dander — reflects potential allergy to cow dander
IgE antibodies to goose feathers — reflects potential allergy to goose feathers
IgE antibodies to horse dander — reflects potential allergy to horse dander
IgE antibodies to pigeon droppings — reflects potential allergy to pigeon droppings

What the test involves

The test involves a standard blood draw, where a sample is taken from a vein in your arm. The sample is then analyzed for specific IgE antibodies related to animal allergens.

Why it is often ordered

A clinician typically orders this test if you have symptoms that suggest an allergy to animals or animal-related substances. It helps in identifying specific allergens that may be causing allergic reactions.

Preparation

Preparation for this test involves following the specific instructions provided by the lab where the sample will be collected.

How results are reported

Results are reported as levels of IgE antibodies, indicating the presence of allergies to specific animal substances. Reference ranges can vary by laboratory.

Before you go

Check if fasting is required
Verify lab's sample handling instructions
Confirm test availability and turnaround time

Cities

Comprehensive Animal Allergy Testing in New Mexico communities

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