Food allergy is a dangerous health condition and if the foods that are causing allergic symptoms are not removed from the diet, then the symptoms may even turn life threatening. Hence, this test is important for everyone. Book the test here for a very reasonable price.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
What is an Allergy Panel - Non Veg test?
This is an essential food allergy test that is performed to check for allergic reactions potentially caused by common non-veg foods like meat, fish or seafood. The levels of IgE antibodies are measured in this test.
Which foods are covered in this test panel?
Common Non veg allergens like chicken, fish, mutton, shellfish, egg white and yolk are covered in this test.
Who should take the test?
Individuals who are experiencing symptoms like swelling, stomach issues, rashes, itching, breathing issues or vomiting after eating non-veg foods should 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 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 recommend medications as well as dietary 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.