Chestnut IgE

Chestnut IgE


The Chestnut IgE blood test detects allergic sensitivity to chestnuts by measuring specific IgE antibodies in your blood. Elevated levels may indicate that your immune system reacts to chestnut as an allergen. This test helps support the diagnosis of food allergies and assists healthcare providers in recommending appropriate dietary precautions.

Parameters Covered

Chestnut IgE

What the Test Measures

This test measures the level of Immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies specific to chestnut allergens in your blood. Higher IgE levels may indicate an allergic reaction or sensitivity to chestnuts.

Turnaround Time for Results


Leicester: Most results are available within 1–2 working days (some tests may take longer)
Outside Leicester: Results are typically available within 2–4 working days (some tests may take longer)
Certain parameters: Some specialised tests may take 2–3 weeks to process.

How Results Are Delivered

Your personalised report will be securely sent to your registered email address.