Price:
Rs. 1,100.00
Sample Type: SERUM SPL
Fasting Not Required
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
1. What is the Allergy Apple (By Phadia) test?
It is a blood test that measures specific IgE antibodies to determine whether you are allergic to apple.
2. Why is this test recommended?
It is recommended when allergic symptoms appear after eating apple, apple juice, or apple-based foods.
3. What symptoms suggest apple allergy?
Symptoms may include mouth/throat itching, skin rash, hives, swelling of lips/face, stomach upset, nausea, or breathing difficulty.
4. Who should take this test?
It is advised for children or adults with suspected fruit allergy, recurring reactions after apple intake, or unexplained allergy symptoms.
5. Can apple allergy be linked to pollen allergy?
Yes, apple allergy is commonly related to oral allergy syndrome in people with pollen allergies, especially birch pollen allergy.
6. Can apple allergy become serious?
Most cases are mild, but in some people it can cause serious reactions, so diagnosis and avoidance are important.
7. Is fasting required for the apple allergy test?
No, fasting is not required for this test.
8. How is the sample collected?
It is a blood test and BookMyTest provides FREE home sample collection by trained professionals