To help you find the right test for your allergy, we've examined the main tests on the market - and asked an allergy expert to give their opinion on each one. What is it used to diagnose?

Positive patch test results, the current and/or past relevance ... approach will allow the adoption of rational measures of allergen or irritant avoidance and the implementation of realistic ...

Upon renewed contact with the allergen, it binds directly to the mast cells loaded with antibodies, activating them and ...

Additionally, patients that had reactions to the tapes and bandages did not share any common allergic patch-test reactions from the standard or custom adhesive trays, further supporting the fact ...

Suspected allergies in dentistry should be confirmed by an allergy test conducted by a dermatologist or allergist, due to the potential for a life threatening allergic reaction or the development ...

A recent groundbreaking study confirmed that the basophil activation test (BAT) is a useful tool instead of nasal allergen ...

Food allergies are a major health problem worldwide. In some countries, up to 10% of the population is affected, mainly young ...

If you have already excluded gluten from your diet then the blood test will not be able to tell you whether or not you have coeliac disease. Allergies are an over-reaction of your immune system to ...

Take this WebMD quiz to test your childhood allergies knowledge. What are skin allergies? How do they happen? What type of jewelry is most likely to cause a reaction? WebMD tests your knowledge of ...

Wash the dog; don't let the dog bring the stuff inside. One of the most reliable methods of determining allergic triggers is the skin test. Ok, hold it tight. Skin is checked for its reaction to ...

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