Peanut Groundnut Allergen Test
Introduction to the Peanut Groundnut Allergen Test
The Peanut Groundnut Allergen Test is a crucial diagnostic tool for identifying allergies related to peanuts and groundnuts. As one of the most common food allergies, peanut allergies can cause severe and potentially life-threatening reactions. This test is essential for individuals who suspect they may have a peanut allergy, allowing for timely intervention and management.
What the Test Measures
This test measures the presence of specific IgE antibodies in the blood that are produced in response to peanut proteins. A positive result indicates an allergy to peanuts, while a negative result suggests that the individual is likely not allergic.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Individuals who experience symptoms such as hives, swelling, difficulty breathing, or gastrointestinal issues after consuming peanuts or peanut products should consider this test. Additionally, those with a family history of allergies or asthma may also be at risk and should consult their healthcare provider.
Benefits of Taking the Test
- Accurate identification of peanut allergies.
- Helps in managing dietary restrictions and avoiding allergens.
- Provides peace of mind and clarity for individuals and families.
- Facilitates better planning for safe food consumption.
Understanding Your Results
Results are typically available within one week. A positive result indicates an allergy, while a negative result suggests no allergy. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare professional to understand the implications and necessary precautions.
Test Pricing
| Test Name | Discount Price | Regular Price |
|---|---|---|
| Peanut Groundnut Allergen Test | 10,000 KSh | 15,000 KSh |
Book Your Test Today!
We have branches across Kenya, and we also offer home sample collection services for your convenience. To book the Peanut Groundnut Allergen Test or for more information, please call or WhatsApp us at +254713408028.
