A wide range of foods including drugs and inhalants may trigger severe allergic reactions. Such allergic reactions may turn life-threatening, therefore, this is one of the most essential tests. Take the test as soon as the symptoms occur. Book this test here easily for a reasonable price.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
What is an Allergy panel - Food, Inhalant plus Drug test?
This comprehensive allergy test is performed to check the sensitivity of an individual’s body to a wide range of allergens that includes foods, inhalants and drugs.
Who should take the test?
Individuals who are experiencing symptoms like rashes, sneezing, breathing issues, stomach discomfort or itching after consuming certain foods or medicines or stepping outdoors should go for this test.
Is fasting required before the test?
No, fasting is not necessary before this test.
What sample is required for this test?
Your blood sample is needed for this test. The presence of allergen specific IgE antibodies will be checked in your blood sample.
How soon will I receive my test results?
Test reports are usually generated within 4-5 business days, however, the turnaround time for report delivery also depends on your location.
Is home sample collection available for the test?
Yes, the home sample collection facilities are now available in most locations of the country. A phlebotomist will arrive at your doorstep on your chosen slot to collect the sample.
What should I do if an allergy is detected?
If allergies are detected, consult a doctor to plan your treatment and get personalized avoidance plans as soon as possible.
Are there any risks associated with this test?
No risks are associated with this test. However, it’s natural to feel discomfort or mild pain at that part of the skin from where the needle has been inserted.