Individual test · Labcorp 602828
Papaya Food
This test measures the level of IgE antibodies in your blood that react specifically to papaya. It helps show if your immune system views this fruit as a threat, which is useful for investigating symptoms like itching, swelling, or digestive trouble after eating it. This information helps distinguish a potential papaya allergy from other food sensitivities or causes of reactions. However, this test cannot predict the severity of a future reaction or confirm a diagnosis without a doctor reviewing your symptoms.
How ordering works
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Review the order and pay on Picardo. Your account is set up as you check out.
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A licensed physician reviews the order and decides whether to authorize it.
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Give blood at a Labcorp location, or book an at-home draw for $75.00.
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Your results arrive in your Picardo account.
For adults 18+ in the US. Lab orders aren’t available in New York, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Massachusetts, Hawaii or Maine.