Allergic reactions may even turn fatal. Hence, getting the allergens identified is necessary to avoid the symptoms. The Allergy Panel - Inhalant can help you understand which inhalants are causing allergic reactions in your body. You can quickly book this test package here for a very reasonable price.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
What is an Allergy Panel - Inhalant test?
This is an important allergy test that helps to identify airborne substances causing allergic reactions such as pollen, dust, animal dander or mold. This test measures the levels of IgE antibodies in an individual’s blood.
What allergens are covered in this test?
Allergens like pollen, house dust mites, cockroach allergens, pet danders, fungal spores etc are covered in this test.
Who should take this test?
Every individual experiencing symptoms like runny nose, sneezing, coughing, nasal congestion, skin irritation or wheezing must consider going for this test.
Is fasting required before this test?
No, fasting is not required before this test.
What sample is needed for this test?
Your blood sample will be needed for this test. The levels of allergen-specific IgE antibodies will be measured in that blood sample .
How soon will I get the test results?
Test reports are usually generated within 5-7 working 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 as soon as possible. They will be able to advise you how to avoid or manage exposure to allergens. They can also prescribe certain medications and recommend certain lifestyle changes.
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.