Oregano Allergy IgE Blood Test

The oregano allergy IgE blood test measures the amount of allergen-specific IgE antibodies in the blood to detect an allergy to oregano.

Quest
LabCorp

Test Code: 602822

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: 3045

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

Order an Oregano Allergy IgE Blood Test to detect an allergy to oregano. This test measures the amount of allergen-specific antibodies in a blood sample. Oregano is a popular Italian herb in cooking. It has been used to flavor food and treat health problems for thousands of years. Oregano is a supplement and fragrant oil that is used in the diet. Oregano allergies are uncommon, but they do occur in certain persons. People who are allergic to oregano may also be allergic to thyme, sage, marjoram, mint, and basil, which are all members of the same family.

Common allergic reaction symptoms could include:

hives
itching
nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea
rash
coughing
swelling of the lips, tongue, or throat
in severe cases, anaphylaxis

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