Lab Update 38v2 - Introducing the ALEX2 Test
May 18, 2023 | Immunology
Allergies Allergy Test(Updated February 5, 2024) The diagnosis of an allergy involves thorough history taking and diagnostic blood, skin prick and/or provocation tests. Blood tests can be divided into IgE-mediated and non-IgE-mediated tests. Blood tests for specific IgE antibodies against allergens are safe and do not require medication to be withdrawn prior to testing. The IgE-mediated blood tests consist of screening panels (Phadiatop inhalant and food mix IgE) and specific IgE tests directed at individual allergen extracts with or without allergen molecular components....
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