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ALCAT is one of the best food allergy tests which helped hundreds and thousands of people around the world achieve better health by helping them pinpoint the foods they should avoid.
ALCAT is the gold standard for food allergy testing because it is the only lab that has been shown to have 83.4 % accuracy with food and 96% accuracy with food additives in double blind trials. The level of accuracy with IgG diagnosis of food Allergies is much lower.
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Where can I get food allergy testing?
Food allergy testing can be done in the doctor offices. If you cannot get to one try the free clinic to see if they could do it for you.
Where do I need to go to find out more about food allergy testing?
The American Collage of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology has alot of information on food allergies on their website. You can find more information at www.acaai.org
Will taking mucinex dm interfere with allergy testing?
No. Taking this preparation will not affect with allergy testing.
What does food allergy testing consist of?
Yes, you're doctor can perform an allergy test. With an allergy test, your doctor will prick your skin with a very small sample of different foods you could be allergic to. If you have a reaction, then you've found a food you are allergic to.
Can you get allergy testing done at an allergy treatment center?
Yes, most allergy treatment centers will do allergy testing for a variety of common allergens. In addition, doctors at the allergy center can also prescribe appropriate allergy medications for your daughter.
What is electrodermal testing?
electrodermal testing or electro-acupuncture allergy testing.not approved by the Food and Drug Administration.An electric potential is applied to the skin, the allergen presented, and the electrical resistance observed for changes.
What companies compete with phadia for allergy testing?
Siemens
Can chefs have food allergies?
Yes. If a chef has a food allergy they simply avoid the food they have an allergy to.
How is DHT used for testing allergies?
Skin allergy testing is usually done by placing a series of adhesive patches on the skin containing potential allergens, or allergy-causing substances.
What is the process of getting an allergy test done?
Allergy testing usually must be completed by a physician or trained allergist. One can contact their current healthcare provider to obtain information regarding allergy testing. Sometimes it may be required to send the patient to an alternative testing facility if the current one isn't capable of allergy testing.
Where can I find a food allergy test?
If one suspects a food allergy they should go to their doctor and get tested, especially if it is a peanut or shell fish allergy, as they can become fatal if one is continually exposed without treatment. Here is more information: http://www.foodallergytest.com/
Which allergy is most deadly?
Most often nuts. You can learn about testing for the allergy at http://www.peanutallergy.com/test-diagnosis.html
