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3535 S Ball St, Arlington, VA 222023535 S Ball St
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sat 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • SunClosed
4.28(25 reviews)
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Nova Patient Care, Crystal City - 3535 S Ball St
First time patient and the experience was excellent from the responsiveness of the staff to the quality of the care to the efficiency of the process!

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1301 S Joyce St, Arlington, VA 222021301 S Joyce St
Open until 5:30 pm
  • Mon 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Tue 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Wed 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Thu 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Fri 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Sat 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
  • Sun11:00 am - 4:45 pm
4.08(13 reviews)
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Nova Patient Care , Pentagon City - 1301 S Joyce St
Booking the appointment was quick and intuitive with the app. Triage was efficient and thorough yet brief. Office staff— so exceptionally genial and professional and warm. Dr. Diome, stellar bedside manner, felt quality of care I received was outstanding, great follow through and support following appointment

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5860 Columbia Pike, Falls Church, VA 220415860 Columbia Pike
Open until 6:00 pm
  • Mon10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Wed10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Thu10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Fri10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sat10:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • SunClosed
3.0(2 reviews)
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Nova Patient Care, Falls Church - 5860 Columbia Pike, Falls Church

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5876 Kingstowne Blvd, Alexandria, VA 223155876 Kingstowne Blvd
Open until 5:15 pm
  • Mon 9:15 am - 5:15 pm
  • Tue 9:15 am - 5:15 pm
  • Wed 9:15 am - 5:15 pm
  • Thu 9:15 am - 5:15 pm
  • Fri 9:15 am - 5:15 pm
  • Sat 9:15 am - 4:30 pm
  • Sun11:00 am - 3:45 pm
4.4(108 reviews)
Nova Patient Care, Kingstowne - 5876 Kingstowne Blvd
Dr Sohja was amazing. Very knowledgeable with an amazing bedside manner. I will definitely make him my primary from now on.

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3903 Fair Ridge Dr, Fairfax, VA 220333903 Fair Ridge Dr
Open until 8:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Sat 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Sun 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
4.8(130 reviews)
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Prima Immediate Care, Fair Oaks - 3903 Fair Ridge Dr
I received wonderful service by the staff and physician. The wait time was minimal and the facility was immaculate. If I have to visit urgent care again, I will definitely return.

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43130 Amberwood Plaza, Chantilly, VA 2015243130 Amberwood Plaza
Open until 5:00 pm
  • Mon 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wed 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
  • Thu 8:30 am - 12:00 pm
  • Fri 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • SatClosed
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1.0(1 reviews)
Prima Immediate Care, South Riding - 43130 Amberwood Plaza

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1160 Varnum St NE, Washington, DC 200171160 Varnum St NE
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  • Mon10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Tue10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Wed10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Thu10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • Fri10:00 am - 3:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
  • Mar 28Closed
  • Mar 29Closed
4.59(66 reviews)
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The Convenient Clinic - 1160 Varnum St NE
I brought my children to the clinic with pink eye and sinus infections. I found the doctors and staff to be very knowledgeable, professional and warm. We got the care we needed. It was a great experience.

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7301 Hanover Pkwy, Greenbelt, MD 207707301 Hanover Pkwy
Open 5:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
4.32(527 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 7301 Hanover Pkwy
I was able to choose a Quest lab location and schedule an appointment. Check in was easy, and I only needed to provide my name and DOB. They were able to locate my order in their system. They were already aware that my labs were paid for prior to the appointment. I had my labs done on a Wednesday, and I received my results by Saturday. Great experience.
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2141 K St NW, Washington, DC 200372141 K St NW
Open12:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
4.37(419 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 2141 K St NW
I was very surprised with my experience here. My appointment was made very quickly. I was seen in a very short period of time. My test results came back in a very timely manner. I was able to speak with a doctor soon after and was taking care of. I was very satisfied with the experience I had here. I definitely recommend using them for any issues you have or any questions you may have.
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1400 Forest Glen Rd, Silver Spring, MD 209101400 Forest Glen Rd
Open12:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
4.45(462 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 1400 Forest Glen Rd
I came in one day without an appoint and waited two hours as a walk-in before I had to leave without being tested. I made an appointment through Quest Lab Testing for the next day, showed up on time, got tested easily and was on my way in 15-20 minutes. Staff is friendly and helpful.
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14504 Greenview Dr, Laurel, MD 2070814504 Greenview Dr
Open until 7:00 pm
  • Mon 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Tue 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Wed 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Thu 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Fri 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • SatClosed
  • SunClosed
5.0(1 reviews)
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11055 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD 2104411055 Little Patuxent Pkwy
Open 4:30 pm
  • Mon 6:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Tue 6:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Wed 6:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Thu 6:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Fri 6:30 am - 4:30 pm
  • Sat 7:00 am - 11:00 am
  • SunClosed
4.18(568 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 11055 Little Patuxent Pkwy
Great discreet service, scheduled my visit and paid for for the test online not in Showed up at lab, checked in and was seen within minutes. Blood and urine were collected, test results came back quickly within 2 days because I did my test on a Friday. Quick, easy and cheap. Didn't have to wait for a visit to my PCP, and then get referral to lab.
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20528 Boland Farm Rd, Germantown, MD 2087620528 Boland Farm Rd
Open 4:00 pm
  • Mon 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
  • Sat 7:00 am - 11:00 am
  • SunClosed
4.11(525 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 20528 Boland Farm Rd
I was able to choose a Quest lab location and schedule an appointment. Check in was easy, and I only needed to provide my name and DOB. They were able to locate my order in their system. They were already aware that my labs were paid for prior to the appointment. I had my labs done on a Wednesday, and I received my results by Saturday. Great experience.
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2 Pidgeon Hill Dr, Sterling, VA 201652 Pidgeon Hill Dr
4.34(430 reviews)
Quest Diagnostics - 2 Pidgeon Hill Dr
I thought it was extremely easy to book a lab test appointment with Quest. Getting the test done was simple and so was the getting the results! Great job putting together something so user friendly.
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9560 Pennsylvania Ave., Upper Marlboro, MD 207729560 Pennsylvania Ave.
Open until 4:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • SatClosed
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12158 Central Ave, Mitchellville, MD 2072112158 Central Ave
Open until 5:00 pm
  • Mon 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tue 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wed 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thu 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • SatClosed
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6188 Oxon Hill Rd, Oxon Hill, MD 207456188 Oxon Hill Rd
Open until 4:00 pm
  • Mon 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Tue 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Wed 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Thu 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Fri 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • SatClosed
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1647 Benning Rd NE, Washington, DC 200021647 Benning Rd NE
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3720 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE, Washington, DC 200323720 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE
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The Food Allergy Panel measures the levels of IgE antibodies that your immune system produces in response to common food allergens.
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Food Allergy Testing FAQs

  • How is food allergy testing done?

    A skin test or a blood test can be used to determine if you have a food allergy. A skin test includes putting a small bit of the questionable food on your skin and lightly scraping it with a specific needle. You're definitely allergic to something if you acquire a rash or a raised bump after consuming it. A blood test will look for antibodies linked to allergies in your blood.

  • How much does a food allergy test cost in Forestville?

    The cost of a food allergy test is governed by a variety of factors, including the number of tests required and the tests themselves. Depending on the food or item being tested, a skin allergy test might cost anywhere from $60 to $300. A blood test might cost anything between $200 and $1000.

  • Does insurance cover food allergy testing?

    If you have health insurance, make sure to verify ahead of time to see if food allergy tests are covered. For example, your insurance company may cover skin allergy tests but not blood tests. You may have to meet your deductible before your insurance company pays for any tests. If you have any questions about the specifics of your policy, you may always call your insurance carrier.

  • How do I read food allergy test results?

    If you have a skin test, you will have to wait in your doctor's office to see if you have any reactions. A wheal, which is characterized by a raised hump surrounded by a flare of red skin that can be itchy, will be examined by your doctor. In general, a large wheal and flare indicate a more severe allergic reaction. As part of a blood test, your blood will be submitted to a lab to be checked for immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies.

  • How long does food allergy testing take in Forestville?

    Expect to spend 20 to 40 minutes in your doctor's office for a skin test, during which a nurse or doctor will monitor your reaction. A blood test only takes a few minutes to draw a blood sample that will be sent to a lab for processing.

  • How long does it take to get food allergy test results?

    If you experience an allergic reaction to a specific food, a skin test can tell you immediately away. Although your doctor may advise you to stay longer in the office to ensure you don't have a significant allergic reaction, skin reactions normally occur within 15 minutes. The blood sample must be sent to a lab for analysis, and the results could take several days.

  • Where should I get a food allergy test in Forestville?

    Many doctors' offices offer allergy tests, but it's usually advisable to contact a specialist. Doctors who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of allergic illnesses are known as allergists. An allergist will collaborate with you to develop a treatment plan and, if necessary, prescribe medication if you test positive for a food allergy. Your primary care physician or your insurance provider can recommend you to an allergist.

  • How accurate are food allergy tests?

    Food allergy testing isn't an exact science. According to Food Allergy Research & Education, 50 to 60% of skin tests are false positives. That means that even if you aren't allergic to anything, you could have an adverse reaction to it. If you have a negative skin test result, your doctor may order additional tests to confirm the diagnosis. Falsely negative skin tests, on the other hand, are very rare.

  • How can I book a food allergy test through Solv?

    A food allergy test with Solv is straightforward to arrange. Start typing "food allergy" into our website's search bar. A "food allergy test" option will become available. Choose between using your current location and entering your city or ZIP code. On the following page, you'll find a list of providers and available appointments. Fill out the form to arrange an appointment at a time and location that is convenient for you.

  • Can I do at-home food allergy testing?

    Although there are home food allergy test kits available, they are not always accurate. Some home test kits look for antibodies other than IgE antibodies, which does not mean you have a real food allergy. Some home test kits may ask you to send in a hair sample, which is free of IgE antibodies as well. The best approach to get an accurate diagnosis is to schedule an appointment with an allergist.

Forestville Food Allergy Tests

Food allergies are a common occurrence. Food allergies affect 32 million Americans, including 5.6 million children, according to studies. One in every thirteen youngsters under the age of eighteen falls into this category.

Food allergies to shellfish, milk, peanuts and tree nuts, eggs, wheat, and soy are among the most common. Approximately 40% of children who have food allergies are allergic to many foods.

With time, some dietary sensitivities can be overcome. Milk, egg, wheat, and soy allergies, for example, rarely last into childhood, but some children may develop allergies to these foods after the age of five. Food allergies to peanuts, fish, and shellfish, for example, are often lifelong.

Food allergies can have serious, even life-threatening consequences. Hives, low blood pressure, difficulty breathing, a rapid pulse, nausea, and fainting are all symptoms of anaphylaxis, a severe allergic reaction. In a matter of seconds, anaphylactic reactions can occur. If anaphylaxis is not treated quickly, it can be fatal. Food allergy sufferers should have an epinephrine auto-injector with them at all times.

If you or your child suspects they have a food allergy, get a formal diagnosis as soon as possible so you can avoid the allergen. More than 15% of children with food allergies have had an allergic reaction at school, and up to 25% of epinephrine doses administered in schools are to children who are unaware they have an allergy. Knowing your child's food allergy allows you to tell school personnel so that they can be prepared if an allergic response occurs.

Food intolerances and allergies are not the same thing. Food allergies cause your immune system to overreact, causing it to release chemicals that make you sick. Food intolerances, on the other hand, can harm the digestive system and cause symptoms like cramps and diarrhea. Furthermore, because food intolerances do not elicit the same IgE antibody response as food allergies, they cannot be detected with a food allergy test.

Sources

Solv has strict sourcing guidelines and relies on peer-reviewed studies, academic research institutions, and medical associations. We avoid using tertiary references.

  1. Food Allergy Research & Education. Skin Prick Tests
    https://www.foodallergy.org/resources/skin-prick-tests
  2. Food Allergy Research & Education. Facts and Statistics
    https://www.foodallergy.org/resources/facts-and-statistics

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