Price:
Rs. 1,100.00
Sample Type: SERUM SPL
Fasting Not Required
Booking Procedure:
- Technician from Thyrocare will be assigned for a free home sample collection after booking confirmation.
- Sample will be collected by our technician at your address at given slot.
- You will get a payment link in 2 hours. You can make the payment online or pay cash to the technician.
- Soft copy reports will be sent to your email address within 24 to 48 hours.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's):
1. What is the Allergy Alternaria alternata (By Phadia) test?
It is a blood test that measures specific IgE antibodies to detect allergy against Alternaria alternata mould.
2. Why is this test recommended?
It is recommended for people with persistent sneezing, cough, wheezing, or asthma symptoms that increase in damp or mouldy environments.
3. Who should take this test?
It is advised for individuals with suspected mould allergy, allergic rhinitis, chronic cough, asthma flare-ups, or repeated breathing issues.
4. What symptoms suggest Alternaria allergy?
Symptoms include sneezing, blocked/runny nose, watery eyes, cough, wheezing, chest tightness, and breathing difficulty.
5. Where is Alternaria alternata commonly found?
It is commonly found in damp indoor areas, old walls, bathrooms, dust, soil, decaying plants, and humid environments.
6. Can Alternaria mould allergy trigger asthma?
Yes, Alternaria is a well-known trigger for allergic asthma and may cause repeated breathing flare-ups.
7. Is fasting required for this test?
No, fasting is not required for this allergy test.
8. How is the sample collected?
It is a blood test and BookMyTest provides FREE home sample collection by trained professionals.