The allergy, this is also called as the hypersensitivity reaction. This is an overdrawn response of the immune system which would be against the foreign substances. These allergy causing agents are called as: Allergen. The...
It is often said that multiple allergies are perhaps the most obvious sign of immune system overreaction.
In this case, past history of allergies, implying that their immune response is genetically primed for a vigorous response.
What do you understand by Allergies?
The allergy, this is also called as the hypersensitivity reaction. This is an overdrawn response of the immune system which would be against the foreign substances. These allergy causing agents are called as: Allergen. The examples of allergens are as follows:
- Pollens
- Medicines
- Animal Fur
- Dust
- Food Items
The severity of your allergies are said to vary from one person to another and this could range from the minor irritation to the anaphylaxis (this is a potentially life-threatening and an emergency). While most of the allergies will not be cured, the treatments could help relieve the given allergy symptoms.
Types of Allergies
- Drug Allergy
- Latex Allergy
- Pollen Allergy
- Food Allergies
- Insects
- Rhinitis
- Pets Dander
- Anaphylaxis
What are the symptoms of allergy?
Your Allergy symptoms, this depends on your substances involved, this could affect the following organ systems:
- Airways
- Sinuses With Nasal Passages
- Skin
- Digestive System
Note: The Allergic reactions are seen to range from the mild to severe. In some of the severe cases, your allergies can trigger anaphylaxis.
Other Symptoms are seen as follows:
- Incessant sneezing
- Itching of the nose
- Runny and Stuffy Nose
- Watery Eyes
- Conjunctivitis
- Tingling of the Mouth
- Swollen lips, tongue, face
- Hives on Body
- Chest Tightness
- Wheezing
- Shortness of Breath
Allergy Types and it’s Detection
A. Rhinitis
Hay Fever causes allergic rhinitis. The symptoms are included here are:
- Sneezing
- Itching of the nose
- Runny
- stuffy nose
- Watery
- swollen eyes
B. Drug Allergy
The symptoms that are included are as follows:
- Hives
- Itchy skin
- Rash
- Facial swelling
- Wheezing
- Anaphylaxis
C. Food Allergy
The symptoms that are included are as follows:
- Tingling in the mouth
- Swelling of the lips, tongue, face or throat
- Hives
- Anaphylaxis
D. Insect Sting Allergy
- Swelling (Edema) At The Sting Site
- Itching Or Hives On Body
- Cough
- Chest Tightness
- Wheezing
- Shortness Of Breath
- Anaphylaxis
Causes of Allergy
The Common allergy triggers include the following:
- Airborne allergens
- Certain foods ( ex. peanuts, soy, tree nuts, wheat, fish, )
- Insect stings
- Medications (ex. penicillin or the penicillin-based antibiotics)
- Latex Material
Complications of Allergy Reactions
- Anaphylaxis
- Asthma
- Sinusitis and Infection of the ears
Role of IgE in Allergic Reactions
The IgE is known to be a mediator of your allergic response, the quantitative measurement along with other clinical indicators, will provide differential clinical diagnosis along with atopic and also non-atopic disease.
Moderate elevation of serum IgE level:
In other cases in which Total Serum IgE will increase are as follows:
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Immunideficiency States
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Autoimmune Disease
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Hodgkins Disease
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Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Guidelines to follow before, during and after the Allergy Profile
Here are some guidelines an individual can refer to once they have decided to undergo Allergy Profile in Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center
The required documents needed for this test includes your valid government ID and an appropriate Doctor’s prescription.
A. Before the Test
The preparation for multiple tests for Allergy profile may require some preparation ahead.
Usually, Fasting is not required before the test. But, it is recommended to consult your doctor before undergoing Allergy Profile.
In fact, it is recommended that you consume the items you feel that might cause an allergic reaction, so as to accurately test it after blood sample collection.
B. During the Test
During the blood test, the doctor would take your blood sample and test you for allergy which is around 200-250 parameters, which includes dust allergy, pollen etc
C. After the Test
There would be discomfort in the area of injection, but would remain temporary
Additional substances that can be scratched into the skin surface:
- Histamine
- Glycerin or the saline
A. Skin testing or Skin injection test
Some of the medications will be able to suppress any allergic reactions, which would determine the skin testing and give accurate results. Other medications would increase risk of developing the severe allergic reaction during the test.
B. Patch test
The Patch testing is also seen whether any particular substance would cause an Allergic Skin Inflammation (Contact Dermatitis). The Patch tests would detect any delayed allergic reactions, which could take around several days to develop.
The Medicines that interfere with results
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Prescription Antihistamines
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Heartburn Medications
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Over-The-Counter Antihistamines
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Tricyclic Antidepressants
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Asthma Medication
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Omalizumab (Xolair)
For Free Consultation from the Doctor
Contact- Dr. Ravin Sharma, (MBBS, MD in Radiology)
Available: 24*7*365
Phone Number: +919212125996
Why should Ganesh diagnostic and Imaging Centre be your preference for getting Allergy Comprehensive Profile test done?
At Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Centre, we are known for providing excellent service and care to its patients for decades. Lakhs of satisfied patients over the years!
It is an established and renowned diagnostic centre since 2001.
Their excellence is backed by NABH and NABL Accreditations.
NABH accreditation is proof of highest standard of care and service provided to the patients. NABL accreditation reflects the competency of laboratories and equipment based on some national and international standards.
Test report is available digitally too.
Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Centre is a one-stop solution for getting all kinds of tests done, as all services are available under one roof.
The aim of GDIC is to provide world’s finest technology at the lowest price.
The rates of scans are reasonably priced. Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Centre also offer FLAT 50% OFF on many tests.
Patients can rely upon test reports as reports are 100% accurate. So get this test done, at the Pathology Lab near you.
The cost of the Allergy Comprehensive Profile in Delhi, at Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center are as follows.
The Tests that are conducted at Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center are as follows:
- Allergen Specific IgG
- Allergy - Food (Vegetarian)
- Allergy Asthma Panel
- Allergy Cereal Panel
- Allergy Drug Chymopapain
Allergy Comprehensive Profile Adult
Your Allergy with Intolerance Comprehensive Profile Complete would comprise of about 30 plus tests that would assist in your identification of any specific allergens that can also cause the body to respond in a negative way. Additionally, it would be used in assisting implementation of lifestyle modifications and this would include preventive measures, mitigation of any specific form of allergic reactions. Book Now!
Allergy Comprehensive Profile Pediatric
The Allergy Comprehensive Pediatric Profile test is understood to be discovery of the specific allergens that in the body would be considered vulnerable to
Recommendations It is also known to be recommended for the children who are under age of5. The different lifestyle modifications and along with multiple preventative measures should be able to lessen symptoms of allergies. Book Now!
The Comprehensive categories and parameters that are present at our center are as follows:
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Results Interpretation
Given below is the Biological Reference Interval for Adults and Children
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Years |
Reference Range in IU/mL |
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<1 year |
1.4-52.3 |
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1-4 years |
0.4-351.6 |
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5-10 years |
0.5-393.0 |
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11-15 years |
1.9-170 |
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Adults |
0.0-378.0 |
Cost of Allergy Profile Tests in Delhi
The Serum Blood Tests and Nasal Swab Testing procedures vary by region and facility. So constantly get tested at trustworthy diagnostic centers like Ganesh Diagnostic. It is staffed by trained and experienced professionals to assure patient and visitor safety.
There are multiple tests that are done to monitor any Allergy symptoms So get your Allergy Tests done your nearest Ganesh Diagnostic Center.
Book Your Online Test and Get Early Appointment
Ganesh Diagnostic Center promotes great care and concern for patients.
It is our utmost duty to allow a speedy diagnosis and hope that in future, your treatment is done at the earliest.
Thus, we recommend you to book an appointment with us today and book your online blood test for any specific disease, disorder and discomfort.
Avail our digital support system and establish a long lasting relationship with Ganesh Diagnostic Center near you today. Book Now!
Note from Ganesh Diagnostic & Imaging Center
Early checkups are always better than delayed ones. Safety, precaution and care are depicted in the several health checkups at our center.
Here, at Ganesh Diagnostic and Imagining Center, we present simple and comprehensive health packages for any kind of testing to ensure the early prescribed treatment to safeguard your health.
So, visit us at the earliest to ensure good health and to maintain an active immune system
How can you Prevent Allergy?
Given below are the ways you can prevent Allergic Reaction:
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Keep away from the pollens
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Wash your bedding often
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Vacuum your carpets as they become a source of heavy infection
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Clean the floor
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Understand what triggers your allergic reaction
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Communicate with friends and family regarding your allergy
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Keep your family doctor informed and understand how to keep your reaction at bay.
Management Techniques of Allergy Panel
The allergy treatment plan in general includes the following:
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Medications
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Changes In Work Environment
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Dietary Changes
Note: It is also important to understand about the diagnosis or treatment that you don't understand. With test results that will identify your allergens and the treatment plan that will control or reduce or eliminate the allergy signs and the symptoms.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on Allergies
Why allergies can also considered to be beneficial?
In the new studies that have been allergies occur and this would provide first evidence that your bodily responses would be no accident at all. Rather, it could be body's way of also protecting us against any toxins present in the environment.
Why is an allergy test important?
The Allergy tests would determine patient's symptoms with allergen-specific IgE antibodies. This is considered to be necessary because many symptoms will be caused by other factors example- viral infections and irritants. The most important diagnostic test with its clinical history.
Can allergy be cured?
Currently, there is no cure for the allergies. However, there are other OTC and the prescription medications that could relieve any symptoms. Thus, by avoiding any allergy triggers or reducing your contact would prevent the allergic reactions. Over time, any immunotherapy could also contribute in reducing severity of the allergic reactions.
When can I expect getting the results and reports of this test?
At Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Center, you can expect a report within 10 days after your test is done. As, this is considered to be a specialized test, a considerable amount of time would be needed for this.
