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Allergy Testing (IgE & Specific Allergens)

Total IgE/Specific IgE/Phadiatop Panels

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14 tests

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First-line screen

Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis HP Panel Test

Sample type
Serum (Blood sample)
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 21,000
First-line screen

Absolute Eosinophil Count AEC Test

Sample type
Blood sample (typically collected in an EDTA tube).
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 374
First-line screen

Aspergillus Antibodies Panel IgG IgM Serum Test

Sample type
Serum (Blood sample)
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 9,000
First-line screen

Aspergillus Antibody IgM Serum Test

Sample type
2 mL (1 mL minimum) serum collected in an SST tube.
Turnaround
Same Day Report available the same day if the sample is submitted by Wednesday 9 am.
Price
KSh 3,978
First-line screen

Aspergillus Antibody IgG Serum Test

Sample type
Serum (Blood sample)
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 3,978
First-line screen

Autoimmune Interstitial Lung Disease ILD Panel Test

Sample type
Blood sample.
Turnaround
See timing details Results are typically available the next day.
Price
KSh 24,000
First-line screen

Food Intolerance Allergy Complete Test Panel

Sample type
2 mL (1 mL minimum) serum from 1 SST tube.
Turnaround
See timing details Approximately one week.
Price
KSh 16,000
First-line screen

Histamine 24-Hour Urine Test

Sample type
A 5 mL (minimum 3 mL) aliquot of a 24-hour urine collection. The urine must be collected with 10 mL of 50% 6N HCl to maintain a pH between 1-3. The total 24-hour urine volume must be recorded.
Turnaround
See timing details Confirm turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
Price
KSh 43,000
First-line screen

Sputum For Eosinophils Test

Sample type
Sputum sample.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 304
First-line screen

Tryptase Test

Sample type
2 mL (1 mL minimum) serum from 1 SST tube.
Turnaround
3 Weeks Approximately 2 to 3 weeks after sample collection.
Price
KSh 30,000
First-line screen

Urine For Eosinophils Test

Sample type
Urine sample
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 397
First-line screen

ITGA3 Gene Interstitial Lung Disease Nephrotic Syndrome and Epidermolysis Bullosa Congenital Genetic Test

Sample type
Blood sample, Extracted DNA, or One drop Blood on FTA Card.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 40,000
First-line screen

Solid Tumor Combo2 MSI NRAS KRAS BRAF H RAS

Sample type
Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tumor tissue block or unstained slides. Confirm specific requirements with the laboratory before booking.
Turnaround
10 Days Results are typically available within 10 days. Confirm exact turnaround time with the laboratory before booking.
Price
KSh 72,000
First-line screen

Food Intolerance Allergy Test

Sample type
Serum sample.
Turnaround
Timing on request
Price
KSh 12,000

Clinical context

Clinical testing guide & how to choose

Tests in Allergy Testing (IgE & Specific Allergens) answer different clinical questions. This catalogue supports a conversation with your clinician or counselor; it does not establish a diagnosis or replace an individual assessment.

Choosing a test

A comprehensive panel measures several related markers, while a single-marker test addresses a more focused question. A larger panel is not automatically the right choice. Discuss your symptoms, previous results and referral with a qualified clinician before selecting tests. Results should not be interpreted in isolation.

Before sample collection

Confirm the required tube, sample volume, any fasting instructions and the collection deadline for your chosen test. Tell the collection team about medication and recent treatment. Do not stop prescribed medication unless your clinician advises it. Home collection depends on the sample’s handling and transport requirements.

Common questions

Questions before booking

Should I choose a panel or a single-marker test for Allergy Testing (IgE & Specific Allergens)?

A comprehensive panel measures several related markers, while a single-marker test addresses a more focused question. A larger panel is not automatically the right choice. Discuss your symptoms, previous results and referral with a qualified clinician before selecting tests. Results should not be interpreted in isolation. Free pre-test counselor guidance is available to help you understand the booking options.

Can I use SHIF/SHA or private insurance for these tests?

Coverage depends on your scheme, the specific test, referral and authorization requirements, and the provider arrangement. Before booking, ask the laboratory and your insurer to verify eligibility, any co-payment, and whether direct billing or reimbursement applies. Listing a test here does not guarantee insurance coverage.

When should I arrange sample collection?

Check the sample and preparation notes for the specific test, then confirm the collection time and reporting deadline with the laboratory. Same-day reporting, where listed, may depend on a collection cutoff and working days. Nationwide and home sample collection are available subject to location, sample suitability and transport arrangements.

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Corn Allergen Test

The listing describes blood testing for IgE antibodies to corn proteins as an aid when evaluating suspected corn allergy. Specific IgE alone does not diagnose allergy.

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Fish Allergen Test

The source describes blood IgE testing for fish proteins as a possible aid when evaluating suspected fish allergy. Specific IgE alone does not diagnose allergy.

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Soy Allergen Test

The source describes blood IgE testing to soy proteins as an aid in evaluating suspected soy allergy. Specific IgE alone does not diagnose allergy.

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