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Allergy Cereal Group Panel IgE Blood Test

An Allergy Cereal Group Panel Blood Test detects possible IgE-mediated responses to five common cereal (grain) allergens.


Test Code: 7915

CPT Code: 86003(X5)

Also Known As: Grain Allergy; Allergy Panel 15

Methodology:

Immunoassay (IA)

Specimen Type: Blood

Preparation:

No special preparation required.

Test Results:

5-7 days. May take longer based on weather, holiday or lab delays.

Description

Cereal allergies often referred to as grain allergies, is one of the most common food allergies.  Certain allergens in this group are identified by the body as a toxin and not a food causing a reaction. 

 

This panel will test for five cereal and/or grain allergens:

  • Barley
  • Buckwheat
  • Gluten
  • Rice
  • Rye

 

Reactions to cereal and/or grain allergens affect the gastrointestinal tract. Symptoms appear usually within minutes of contact with the allergens but if ingested on a regular basis, over several days, it may take 24-48 hours for symptoms to be apparent.

 Some symptoms may include:

  • Diarrhea
  • Bloating
  • Tiredness
  • Abdominal discomfort
  • Vitamin and nutrient deficiencies

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