Price:
Rs. 1,100.00
Sample Type: SERUM SPL
Fasting Not Required
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
What is the Allergy Peanut (By Phadia) test?
It is a blood test that measures specific IgE antibodies to check whether a person is allergic to peanuts.
2. Why is this test recommended?
It is recommended when allergy symptoms appear after eating peanuts or peanut-containing foods.
3. What symptoms suggest peanut allergy?
Symptoms may include skin itching, rashes, 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 peanut allergy, repeated food reactions, or history of severe allergies.
5. Can peanut allergy be dangerous?
Yes, peanut allergy can cause severe allergic reactions like anaphylaxis in some individuals, so early detection is very important.
6. Does this test confirm peanut allergy completely?
It strongly supports diagnosis, but final confirmation depends on symptoms, doctor evaluation, and sometimes additional allergy testing.
7. Is fasting required for the peanut 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