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Test Details

IgE Allergy, Chocolate

General Info:

Description:

An ingredient in the chocolate product can trigger an allergic reaction. Chocolate can cause various cutaneous allergic reactions such as urticaria, eczema, and redness of ears. Systemic symptoms such as severe headache, nausea, and cramps too can occur. Healthcare professionals use this test to assess allergic status and guide allergen-specific immunotherapy.
Important note: Minimum volume is 1 mL and 0.5 mL for every additional allergen.

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: 

Serum

Container Type: 

Gold

Volume: 

0.5

Volume Unit: 

ml

Storage Condition:

02 - 08 °C

Sample Add-on Stability: 

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