Price:
Rs. 1,100.00
Sample Type: SERUM SPL
Fasting Not Required
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
1. What is the Allergy Lentil (By Phadia) test?
It is a blood test that measures specific IgE antibodies to check whether you are allergic to lentils (dal).
2. Why is this test recommended?
It is recommended when allergic symptoms occur after consuming lentils, dal, khichdi, or lentil-based foods repeatedly.
3. What symptoms suggest lentil allergy?
Symptoms may include itching, skin rash, hives, swelling of lips/face, stomach cramps, vomiting, loose motions, cough, wheezing, or breathing difficulty.
4. Who should take this test?
It is advised for children or adults with suspected food allergy, repeated reactions after meals, or unexplained skin and digestive symptoms.
5. Can lentil allergy be linked with other legume allergies?
Yes, some individuals allergic to lentils may also react to other legumes such as chickpea, peanut, or soybean.
6. Can lentil allergy be serious?
Yes, in some cases lentil allergy can lead to severe allergic reactions, so early diagnosis and avoidance are important.
7. Is fasting required for this test?
No, fasting is not required for the Allergy Lentil test.
8. How is the sample collected?
It is a blood test, and BookMyTest provides FREE home sample collection by trained professionals.