No preparation required
1 test included
BLOOD
Both
7 years & above
As the name suggests, the Eucalyptus allergy test is used to check for the presence of a Eucalyptus allergy. Like other allergy tests, this test can be performed via a skin prick test and a blood sample test. The skin prick test will expose your blood to a minuscule amount of the allergen. If your skin swells up, then you have a Eucalyptus allergy.
On the other hand, the blood test draws a blood sample and checks for Immunoglobulin (IgE) presence. This antibody is produced by your immune system when it mistakes and flags Eucalyptus pollen as a dangerous substance. If you have elevated levels of IgE in your bloodstream, you will test positive for a Eucalyptus allergy.
If you feel you might be allergic to Eucalyptus pollen, get the Eucalyptus allergy test. To help you diagnose the ailment better, here are some symptoms you should look out for:
There is no need for special preparation before the test. However, you will have to inform your healthcare practitioner about the medications you are currently consuming. If your medications can hamper the test results, you must stop taking them a while before the test. This includes medicines like antihistamines.
So, if you suspect a Eucalyptus allergy, get the allergy test done now. Apollo 24|7’s Eucalyptus allergy test cost is affordabale, and you will receive the test results in just eight days.
If you test positive for the above allergy, you have to be extra careful. Since this allergy is triggered by airborne pollen, you must take adequate precautions to avoid an unprecedented allergic reaction. Here are some tips that might help:
Medically reviewed by Dr Jatin Ahuja, Infectious Diseases, Apollo Hospitals Indraprastha, South Delhi.
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The information mentioned above is meant for educational purposes only and should not be taken as a substitute to your Physician’s advice. It is highly recommended that the customer consults with a qualified healthcare professional to interpret test results