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Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies in Connecticut

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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Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies in Connecticut communities

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Bridgeport975,078Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Hartford907,046Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies New Haven587,648Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Norwich201,726Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Waterbury199,552Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Danbury177,722Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Stamford134,820Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Norwalk90,821Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies New Britain74,022Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Meriden60,790Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Bristol60,733Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies West Haven55,518Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Milford city 50,694Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Middletown47,164Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Shelton40,944Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Torrington35,447Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Naugatuck31,586Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies New London27,585Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Wallingford Center19,211Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Ansonia18,945Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Willimantic18,150Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Storrs16,784Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Derby12,387Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Trumbull Center10,468Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Kensington9,626Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Oakville9,507Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Conning Towers Nautilus Park9,479Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Sandy Hook9,406Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Riverside9,133Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Long Hill8,307Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Glastonbury Center8,187Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Thompsonville8,134Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Southwood Acres7,875Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Rockville7,612Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies New Canaan7,399Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Staples7,125Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Cos Cob7,089Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Old Greenwich6,929Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Winsted6,662Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Northford6,117Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Simsbury Center6,072Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Hazardville6,070Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Cheshire Village6,006Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Branford Center5,934Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Daniels Farm5,764Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Sherwood Manor5,710Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Noroton5,682Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Pawcatuck5,383Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Lake Pocotopaug5,124Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Terryville5,110Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Byram4,994Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Long Hill4,645Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Quinnipiac University4,614Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Stafford Springs4,611Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Mystic4,354Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies East Village4,250Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Heritage Village4,232Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Danielson4,146Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Broad Brook4,145Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies Oronoque3,790Lemon Allergy: Testing & Symptoms – Citrus Allergies