Description
What is a Pollen Allergy Test?
Allergy occurs when the immune system interprets as harmful a foreign substance that is harmless to most people. When you are allergic, the immune system overreacts to the allergen by producing antibodies such as IgE immunoglobulins.
Why get a Pollen Allergy Test?
- If you have severe runny nose, itchy eyes sneezing and coughing.
- If there is a risk of an allergic reaction to a very small amount of allergen.
- If you are being treated with antihistamines or other medicines.
11 Biomarkers
✓ IgE: measures the level of IgE, a type of antibody.
✓ Pollen: Birch, Timothy grass, rBet v1(birch), rBet v2(birch), rBet v4(birch), rBet v6(birch), rPhl p1(timothy grass), rPhl p5(timothy grass), rPhl p7(timothy grass), rPhl p12(timothy grass).
How does our Clinic Visit test work?
Please make your appointment online and visit us on-site to have your Pollen Allergy Test performed by one of our Registered Nurses.
How long do blood test results take?
The target turnaround time for Pollen Allergy Test results is 5-7 working days. The turnaround time is a guide only and will sometimes depend upon assay run schedules.
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