Passion Fruit (f294) IgE

What this laboratory test evaluates

Passion Fruit (f294) IgE
This test is designed to identify allergic reactions to passion fruit by measuring the IgE antibodies in your blood. It's a crucial step for those who suspect they might have food allergies, especially to passion fruit, and can help in managing symptoms and dietary choices.

What patients is this test right for?This test is suitable for individuals who experience allergic reactions that may include:• Itchy or tingling mouth
• Swelling of the lips, face, tongue, or throat
• Hives
• Difficulty breathing
• Stomach pain, vomiting, or diarrhea

What type of sample is required for this test?0.3 mL serum.
A small blood sample is needed.

Additional test information

This test is designed to identify allergic reactions to passion fruit by measuring the IgE antibodies in the blood. It's a crucial step for those who suspect they might have food allergies, especially to passion fruit, and can help in managing symptoms and dietary choices.

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.