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 Common Pigweed (By Phadia) test?
It is a blood test that measures specific IgE antibodies to detect allergy against common pigweed pollen.
2. Why is this test recommended?
It is recommended when seasonal allergy symptoms like sneezing, itchy eyes, and blocked nose worsen during pollen season.
3. Who should take this test?
It is advised for adults and children with suspected weed pollen allergy, allergic rhinitis, or asthma symptoms triggered outdoors.
4. What symptoms suggest pigweed allergy?
Symptoms include sneezing, runny/blocked nose, watery/itchy eyes, throat irritation, cough, and wheezing in some cases.
5. When do pigweed allergy symptoms usually worsen?
Symptoms often worsen during weed pollen season, especially in windy weather, early mornings, or after outdoor activities.
6. Can pigweed allergy trigger asthma?
Yes, weed pollen allergies like pigweed can trigger asthma flare-ups and cause wheezing or breathlessness.
7. Is fasting required for this test?
No, fasting is not required for the Allergy Common Pigweed test.
8. How is the sample collected?
It is a blood test and BookMyTest provides FREE home sample collection by trained professionals