Nut Allergy Panel

$83.52

This test will determine if you are allergic to eight of the most common nuts frequently found in food.

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Preparation:

There is no preparation needed for this test.
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Collection Method:

Blood Draw
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Sample Type:

Blood
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Processing Time:

3-5 Days

$83.52

Nut Allergy Panel

Nut Allergy Panel

$83.52

This test will determine if you are allergic to eight of the most common nuts frequently found in food.

About The Test

Test Overview

A nut allergy is a hypersensitive immune response to proteins found in nuts, leading to various allergic symptoms when they are consumed. People with this allergy must avoid nuts and related products to prevent these adverse reactions. 

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Symptoms

Symptoms of a nut allergy can include:        
  • Abdominal pain, cramps, nausea, and vomiting    
  • Diarrhea   
  • Difficulty swallowing    
  • Raised, red patches of skin (hives)    
  • Itching of the mouth, throat, eyes, skin, or any other area    
  • Nasal congestion or a runny nose    
  • Shortness of breath    
  • Anaphylaxis, a potentially life-threatening reaction that impairs breathing and can send the body into shock 

 
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Test Includes

Almond

Brazil nut

Cashew

Hazelnut

Peanut

Pistachio

Walnut (Black English)

Pecan

Understanding Results

If this test confirms you are allergic to nuts, you should follow up with your primary care provider or an allergy specialist. Your allergist may want to do skin testing, blood testing, or both. Any kind of allergy test is best done under the guidance of an allergist. These specialists are trained in the best methods for diagnosing and treating allergies. 
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