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Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies in Washington

Below is a plain-language overview of the herring allergy test – fish allergies. The Herring Allergy Test checks for an allergic reaction to herring by measuring specific IgE antibodies in your blood.

Sample typeBlood draw at a collection lab

ReferralNo referral required

What this test is

This test is designed to detect an allergy to herring, a type of fish. It measures the presence of IgE antibodies that the immune system produces in response to herring proteins. Identifying these antibodies can help assess if you have a fish allergy.

What it measures

IgE antibodies — reflects immune response to herring proteins

What the test involves

The test involves a standard blood draw, where a healthcare professional collects a sample from a vein in your arm. This sample is then analyzed for specific IgE antibodies.

Why it is often ordered

A clinician may order this test if you have symptoms that suggest a fish allergy, such as hives or respiratory issues after eating herring. It helps in determining if herring is the cause of allergic reactions.

Preparation

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

How results are reported

Results indicate the level of IgE antibodies to herring, with reference ranges that vary by laboratory. These results help assess the likelihood of an allergy.

Before you go

Check if fasting is needed.
Verify test availability.
Ask about result turnaround time.

Cities

Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies in Washington communities

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

Seattle3,438,221Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Spokane440,270Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Kennewick241,230Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Bremerton219,538Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Tacoma217,332Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Olympia200,836Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Vancouver188,331Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Marysville164,655Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Bellevue149,365Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Kent134,890Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Yakima130,440Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Bellingham129,601Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Everett110,438Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Renton105,313Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Spokane Valley102,178Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Federal Way99,792Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Kirkland91,656Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Auburn85,306Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Pasco76,398Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Redmond72,166Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Wenatchee71,119Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Longview67,958Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Mount Vernon67,767Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies South Hill66,713Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Sammamish66,532Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Lakewood62,972Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Richland59,718Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Shoreline58,213Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Lacey52,572Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Burien51,646Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Bothell47,355Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Edmonds42,622Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Puyallup42,366Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Issaquah39,057Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Lynnwood38,812Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Parkland38,092Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Lake Stevens35,135Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Spanaway34,670Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies University Place34,565Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Walla Walla33,765Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Graham33,727Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Pullman32,968Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Des Moines32,631Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies SeaTac30,867Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Orchards28,371Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Maple Valley27,643Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Camas25,774Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Mill Creek East25,528Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Mercer Island25,506Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Tumwater24,855Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Moses Lake24,764Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies North Lynnwood24,562Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Bainbridge Island24,557Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Oak Harbor24,267Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Kenmore23,556Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Eastmont23,088Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Union Hill-Novelty Hill23,060Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Cottage Lake22,779Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Martha Lake22,251Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies Bonney Lake22,229Herring Allergy Test – Fish Allergies