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 Potato (By Phadia) test?
It is a blood test that measures specific IgE antibodies to check whether you are allergic to potato.
2. Why is this test recommended?
It is recommended when allergy symptoms appear after consuming potatoes or potato-based foods like chips, fries, or mashed potato.
3. What symptoms suggest potato allergy?
Symptoms may include mouth itching, skin rash, hives, swelling, stomach pain, vomiting, loose motions, cough, wheezing, or breathing difficulty.
4. Who should take this test?
It is advised for children or adults with suspected vegetable allergy, repeated food reactions, or unexplained allergy symptoms after meals.
5. Can potato allergy be linked to pollen allergy?
In some cases, potato allergy may show cross-reactivity, especially in people who have pollen or latex-related allergies.
6. Can potato cause reactions even in cooked form?
Yes, some people may react to cooked potatoes as well, while others react mainly to raw potato.
7. Is fasting required for this test?
No, fasting is not required for the Allergy Potato test.
8. How is the sample collected?
It is a blood test, and BookMyTest provides FREE home sample collection by trained professionals