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Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies in Virginia

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 Virginia communities

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Virginia Beach1,500,764Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Richmond1,008,069Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Chesapeake247,172Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Norfolk238,556Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Arlington235,764Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Roanoke215,781Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Newport News185,069Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Alexandria158,185Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Fredericksburg155,414Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Hampton136,748Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Lynchburg120,877Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Charlottesville102,164Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Portsmouth97,454Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Blacksburg94,398Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Suffolk93,268Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Williamsburg83,021Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Harrisonburg74,901Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Winchester74,593Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Dale City73,716Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Centreville73,064Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Reston62,453Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies McLean49,310Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Leesburg48,223Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Tuckahoe48,187Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Ashburn44,950Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Lake Ridge44,697Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Burke44,191Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Woodbridge42,734Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Manassas42,596Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Danville42,556Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Linton Hall42,089Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Annandale41,869Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Mechanicsville37,767Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Oakton36,675Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Fair Oaks34,437Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies South Riding33,828Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Petersburg33,229Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Springfield31,769Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Sterling31,202Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies West Falls Church31,023Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Short Pump27,332Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Tysons26,171Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Staunton25,358Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Salem25,335Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Cave Spring25,248Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Herndon24,574Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Bailey's Crossroads24,501Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Fairfax23,980Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Chantilly23,564Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies West Springfield23,562Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Christiansburg23,174Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Hopewell23,020Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Woodlawn22,590Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Chester22,512Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Waynesboro22,149Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Cherry Hill22,118Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Brambleton21,986Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Montclair21,961Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Rose Hill21,466Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Lorton21,394Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies