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Banana (f92) IgE
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Banana (f92) IgE
Quest DiagnosticsCatalog information reviewed: August 24, 2026 by the Sunridge Medical clinical team.
What this laboratory test evaluates
Banana (f92) IgE
This test measures the body's immune response to bananas, specifically looking for Immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies. These antibodies can indicate an allergic reaction to bananas. Understanding your IgE levels can help identify if you have a banana allergy, which is crucial for managing symptoms and avoiding allergic reactions.
What patients is this test right for?This test is suitable for individuals who suspect they might have a banana allergy. Symptoms of a banana allergy can include: • Itchy or swollen lips, tongue, and throat
• Hives or itchy skin
• Stomach pain, nausea, or vomiting
• Difficulty breathing
What type of sample is required for this test?0.3 mL serum.
Test ResourcesFor more information on banana allergies and IgE testing, please consult your healthcare provider.
Additional test information
Banana (f92) IgE – This test measures the body's immune response to bananas, specifically looking for Immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies. These antibodies can indicate an allergic reaction to bananas. Understanding your IgE levels can help identify if you have a banana allergy, which is crucial for managing symptoms and avoiding allergic reactions.
Collection and processing
- Sample type: Serum
- Fasting: No
- Estimated laboratory processing: Results should be available in 2 – 5 business days after the sample is collected
How Sunridge uses laboratory information
Sunridge considers the medical question, symptoms, history, medications, prior results, and whether the finding could change care before recommending testing. A laboratory result is not interpreted in isolation and does not establish a diagnosis by itself.
Before requesting this test
Availability, collection requirements, eligibility, and processing estimates can change. Sunridge reviews each request and, when appropriate, creates the order through Fullscript. Follow the current instructions supplied with the approved order.
Common questions about this laboratory test
- What sample does this test require?
- The listed sample type is Serum. Confirm current collection instructions in the approved order.
- Does this test require fasting?
- The current catalog record lists fasting as: No. Follow the instructions supplied with the approved order.
- How long does laboratory processing usually take?
- Results should be available in 2 – 5 business days after the sample is collected. Timing can change after collection or if a laboratory requires additional review.
About this test
Banana (f92) IgE
This test measures the body's immune response to bananas, specifically looking for Immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies. These antibodies can indicate an allergic reaction to bananas. Understanding your IgE levels can help identify if you have a banana allergy, which is crucial for managing symptoms and avoiding allergic reactions.
What patients is this test right for?This test is suitable for individuals who suspect they might have a banana allergy. Symptoms of a banana allergy can include: • Itchy or swollen lips, tongue, and throat
• Hives or itchy skin
• Stomach pain, nausea, or vomiting
• Difficulty breathing
What type of sample is required for this test?0.3 mL serum.
Test ResourcesFor more information on banana allergies and IgE testing, please consult your healthcare provider.
Additional details
Banana (f92) IgE - This test measures the body's immune response to bananas, specifically looking for Immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies. These antibodies can indicate an allergic reaction to bananas. Understanding your IgE levels can help identify if you have a banana allergy, which is crucial for managing symptoms and avoiding allergic reactions.
Highlighted health areas
- Allergies and sensitivities
Biomarkers and report focus
The exact analytes and report format can change. Confirm the current contents in the Fullscript order before payment.
- Banana (f92) ige