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Cinnamon Allergy IgE Blood Test

The Cinnamon Allergy Blood Test measures IgE antibodies in the blood and the level of an individual's reaction to cinnamon. 


Test Code: 602781

CPT Code: 86003

Also Known As:

Methodology:

Thermo Fisher ImmunoCAP®

Specimen Type: Blood

Preparation:

No special preparation required.

Test Results:

3-5 days. May take longer based on weather, holiday or lab delays.


Test Code: 2637

CPT Code: 86003

Also Known As:

Methodology:

Immunoassay-Analyte Specific Reagents

Specimen Type: Blood

Preparation:

No special preparation required.

Test Results:

3-5 days. May take longer based on weather, holiday or lab delays.

Description

The spice cinnamon is from the Cinnamomum tree bark. Ceylon and Cassia are the two main types of cinnamon. Cassia is most available for purchase in the grocery store. More frequently, cinnamon is used to flavor dishes. It can also be found in beauty products such as fragrances, bath products, and cosmetics. Touching, breathing, or eating the spice could trigger an allergic reaction in some people.  

Some symptoms could include:

•  Dizziness

•  Nausea

•  Vomiting

•  Fainting

•  Abdominal pain

•  Itching

•  Hives

•  Itching or swelling in the lips, tongue, or face

•  Congestion

•  Diarrhea

•  Trouble breathing, wheezing 

Positive allergy test results should be discussed with your physician.

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