Price:
Rs. 1,100.00
Sample Type: SERUM SPL
Fasting Not Required
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
1. What is the Allergy Aspergillus fumigatus (By Phadia) test?
It is a blood test that measures specific IgE antibodies to detect allergy to Aspergillus fumigatus mould.
2. Why is this test recommended?
It is recommended for people with recurring cough, wheezing, nasal allergy, or asthma symptoms that worsen in damp or mouldy environments.
3. Who should take this test?
It is advised for individuals with allergic asthma, chronic respiratory symptoms, suspected mould allergy, or frequent chest infections.
4. What symptoms suggest Aspergillus mould allergy?
Symptoms may include sneezing, nasal congestion, cough, wheezing, chest tightness, breathlessness, and worsening asthma.
5. Where is Aspergillus fumigatus commonly found?
It is commonly found in damp indoor areas, dust, soil, decaying leaves, old walls, bathrooms, and places with poor ventilation.
6. Can Aspergillus allergy worsen asthma?
Yes, mould allergy can strongly trigger asthma and may cause repeated flare-ups if exposure continues.
7. Is fasting required for this test?
No, fasting is not required for this allergy test.
8. How is the sample collected?
It is a blood test and BookMyTest provides FREE home sample collection by trained professionals