Price:
Rs. 1,100.00
Sample Type: SERUM SPL
Fasting Not Required
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
1. What is the Allergy Celery (By Phadia) test?
It is a blood test that measures specific IgE antibodies to check whether you are allergic to celery.
2. Why is this test recommended?
It is recommended when allergy symptoms occur after consuming celery, celery-containing dishes, soups, salads, or spice mixes.
3. What symptoms suggest celery allergy?
Symptoms may include mouth itching, throat irritation, skin rash, hives, swelling, stomach pain, vomiting, coughing, wheezing, or breathing difficulty.
4. Who should take this test?
It is advised for adults or children with suspected vegetable/spice allergy, repeated reactions after meals, or unexplained allergy symptoms.
5. Can celery allergy be linked to pollen allergy?
Yes, celery allergy is commonly linked to pollen-food syndrome (especially mugwort-related allergy), where pollen allergy cross-reacts with celery.
6. Can celery allergy be serious?
Most reactions are mild, but in some individuals celery allergy can be severe, so diagnosis and avoidance are important.
7. Is fasting required for the celery 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