# Blomia tropicalis

> This test measures specific antibodies in your blood that react to Blomia tropicalis, a type of dust mite commonly found in warm, humid climates. It helps show whether your immune system is overreacting to this mite, which can explain symptoms like sneezing, wheezing, or itchy skin. By identifying this specific trigger, the test helps distinguish this allergy from reactions to other dust mites or environmental irritants. However, a positive result indicates sensitization and does not confirm a diagnosis of asthma or predict the severity of a future allergic reaction.

- Labcorp code: 602621
- Category: [Allergies & Sensitivities](https://app.picardo.health/labs/tests/allergies-sensitivities.md)
- Price: shown at checkout, before payment.
- Blood draw: free at a Labcorp location, or $75.00 at home.
- Order link: https://app.picardo.health/labs/order?tests=602621&ref=assistant

## About ordering

A licensed physician reviews every order before any test is run, and results arrive in the person's Picardo account. Ordering is open to adults 18 and over in the US, except New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Massachusetts, Hawaii and Maine. General health information, not medical advice.