What are Antithyroid Antibodies?
Specialized Allergy Detection Tests
Where Used
For the precise identification of the allergen to which there is sensitivity. Usually, multiple allergens are tested simultaneously.
For economic reasons, combined tests for simultaneous detection of multiple allergens can be selected. However, in this case, a positive result does not specify which particular allergen sensitivity exists.
Notes:
- A summary of the main uses of the test is provided. The selection reason and interpretation of the test are done by your attending physician.
- Sample collection by mail is possible.
- Blood sample collection any time of the day (7:30-19:30).
Limitations:
- no restrictions on food from the previous day
- No restrictions on medication intake.
- the result is not affected by any existing transient illness – cold
- Results in 2-3 working days for samples taken before 11:00
Private cost of an individual test: €17* for simple tests and €25-30* for combined tests.
The examination is prescribed at the EOPYY**, with the participation of the examinee as defined in the referral (15%, unless otherwise stated)
Combined Tests are NOT prescribed through EOPYY.
*25% discount applies when participating in Check Up
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The allergy test is an important examination often included in the routine annual health checkup as part of a comprehensive health assessment. This test is designed to detect potential allergic reactions the body may have to various substances.
During the annual checkup, the doctor may suggest the allergy test as part of the overall health evaluation of the patient. This is usually done if there are signs or symptoms indicating possible allergies. Additionally, in some cases, the doctor may recommend the allergy test if there is a history of allergies in the patient or their family.
The allergy test can be performed in various ways, including skin tests, blood tests to measure antibody levels, or additional tests such as the provocation test.
Skin tests are one of the most common methods of conducting the allergy test. During these tests, a small amount of the suspected allergen is applied to the patient’s skin, typically using a skin prick. Then, the patient’s skin reaction to this substance is monitored, and if a significant red, raised, or other reaction is observed, it may be interpreted as an indication of an allergic reaction. Blood tests, on the other hand, can measure the levels of antibodies in the blood, which may be present in patients with allergies.
By conducting the allergy test, the doctor can detect potential allergies and provide appropriate counseling and treatment based on the patient’s needs. It is important to follow the doctor’s instructions and undergo regular monitoring to ensure the improvement of the patient’s health.
