Price:
Rs. 1,100.00
Sample Type: SERUM SPL
Fasting Not Required
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
1. What is the Allergy Almond (By Phadia) test?
It is a blood test that measures specific IgE antibodies to check whether you are allergic to almond.
2. Why is this test recommended?
It is recommended when symptoms like itching, rashes, swelling, or breathing discomfort occur after eating almonds or almond-based foods.
3. What symptoms suggest almond allergy?
Symptoms may include mouth itching, skin rash, hives, swelling of lips/face, stomach pain, vomiting, wheezing, or breathing difficulty.
4. Who should take this test?
It is advised for children or adults with suspected nut allergy, repeated food reactions, or history of allergies after consuming dry fruits.
5. Can almond allergy cause severe reactions?
Yes, almond allergy may cause severe allergic reactions in some individuals, so early diagnosis and avoidance are important.
6. If I am allergic to almond, will I be allergic to other nuts too?
Not always, but nut allergies can overlap. Doctors may advise testing for other nuts if required.
7. Is fasting required for this test?
No, fasting is not required for the Allergy Almond test.
8. How is the sample collected?
It is a blood test, and BookMyTest provides FREE home sample collection by trained professionals