Allergy Prone
Life Healthcare, based in Ras Al Khaimah, offers comprehensive Allergy Prone lab tests around the clock. Our advanced testing facilities ensure accurate assessment of allergic reactions. With our expert team, we provide timely results to help manage allergies effectively. Choose Life Healthcare for reliable testing and personalized insights into your allergic tendencies.
What we do
- IgE - Absolute Eosinophil Count
- IgE - Serum IgE Level
- Inflammation Marker- ESR
- CBC - 23 Parameters
Frequently Asked Questions
An allergy test is a diagnostic procedure used to identify specific allergens that trigger allergic reactions in individuals. You might need an allergy test if you experience symptoms such as sneezing, itching, hives, or difficulty breathing after exposure to certain substances.
Allergy tests typically involve either a skin prick test or a blood test (like IgE – Serum IgE Level) to detect allergen-specific antibodies (like IgE antibodies) in your body. These tests help identify allergens that may be causing your allergic reactions.
During an allergy test, a Homecare provider will expose your skin to small amounts of common allergens or draw a blood sample for analysis. Depending on the type of test, results may be available immediately for skin prick tests or within a few days for blood tests.
Allergy tests are generally accurate in identifying allergens that trigger allergic reactions. However, results may vary depending on the type of test, the skill of the Homecare provider, and other factors. It’s essential to discuss the interpretation of your test results with your Homecare provider.
If you test positive for allergies, your Homecare provider will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan. This may include allergen avoidance strategies, medication (such as antihistamines or allergy shots), and lifestyle modifications to manage your symptoms effectively.
Yes, allergies can develop at any age, although they are more common in childhood. It’s possible to develop new allergies later in life due to changes in environmental exposure, genetics, or other factors.
Yes, it’s possible to experience allergic reactions to substances that may not have been included in the allergy test panel or to have non-IgE-mediated allergies that are not detected by standard allergy tests. Your Homecare provider will consider your medical history and symptoms when interpreting test results.
Allergy tests are generally safe and well-tolerated. However, as with any medical procedure, there may be a slight risk of discomfort or allergic reactions at the test site. It’s essential to discuss any concerns with your Homecare provider before undergoing an allergy test.