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Allergy Tests

Take Control of Your Health with Professional Allergen Testing

Unexplained symptoms disrupting your daily life? From persistent sneezing and skin reactions to digestive discomfort, allergies and intolerances could be the hidden culprits behind your health concerns. BioSmart allergy tests provide comprehensive answers through advanced allergy blood test technology, helping you identify exactly what’s triggering your body’s reactions.

Taking the Next Step

Ready to discover what’s really behind your symptoms? Explore our comprehensive testing options and take the first step toward a more comfortable, confident life.

Celiac Disease Test

Test to see if your symptoms would be relieved by eliminating gluten.
R599.00
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Eczema Test

Test for more than 11 common allergens that can cause eczema.
R799.00
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Food Allergy Test

Test to detect specific antibodies that could indicate potential allergies to a wide range of different foods.
R699.00
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Inhalation Allergy Test

Test covers more than 30 different inhalants.
R999.00
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Milk Plus Gluten Allergy Test

Test to see if you should avoid milk and gluten.
R599.00
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Paediatric Allergy Test

Test for more than 18 common foods and inhalants that your child could be allergic to.
R799.00
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What is Allergy Testing?

Allergy testing is a scientific approach to identifying specific substances that trigger your immune system’s defensive responses. Unlike guessing games or elimination diets, professional allergen tests measure specific antibodies in your blood to provide precise, reliable results about your body’s reactions to various triggers.

Our advanced allergy blood test technology measures IgE antibodies – the key markers that indicate true allergic reactions requiring immediate attention and lifestyle modifications.

Understanding the Difference: Allergies vs. Intolerances

Many people wonder what is food intolerance and how it differs from true allergies. Understanding this distinction is crucial for your health and safety:

True Allergies

  • Trigger immune system responses through IgE antibodies
  • Can range from mild discomfort to life-threatening anaphylaxis
  • Require immediate recognition and avoidance strategies
  • Symptoms appear quickly after exposure

Food Intolerances

  • Cause digestive discomfort without immune system involvement
  • Generally not life-threatening but can significantly impact quality of life
  • Often dose-dependent (small amounts may be tolerable)
  • Symptoms may be delayed and harder to identify

Common Allergy Symptoms: When to Consider Testing

Respiratory Symptoms

  • Persistent sneezing and runny nose
  • Itchy, watery, or red eyes
  • Asthma symptoms including wheezing and shortness of breath
  • Chronic nasal congestion

Skin Reactions

  • Unexplained rashes or eczema
  • Red, dry, or persistently itchy skin
  • Swelling of lips, tongue, or face

Digestive Issues

  • Stomach pain and cramping after eating
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Chronic digestive discomfort

Severe Warning Signs

  • Difficulty breathing or chest tightness
  • Rapid heartbeat or dizziness
  • Throat swelling

The Science Behind Modern Allergy Testing

Our allergy blood test measures Immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies-specialised proteins your immune system produces when it identifies specific substances as threats. Blood-based intolerance tests provide:

  • Quantitative results showing exact antibody levels
  • No risk of triggering severe reactions during testing
  • Ability to test for multiple allergens simultaneously
  • Consistent results unaffected by current medications or skin conditions

Don’t let unidentified allergies control your life. Whether you’re experiencing seasonal symptoms, unexplained skin reactions, or digestive issues after eating, professional allergen test procedures can provide the answers you need.

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20:27 28 Jul 25
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10:32 28 Jul 25
Experience was good, taking the samples, etc. did take a little longer than I'd hoped for results but as soon as I followed up I was assisted promptly. All in all, great service. Would recommend
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Samples can be collected at participating Clicks clinics.

For your convenience, have your blood samples collected at your nearest Clicks Clinic. Simply book your Clinic appointment, select BIOSMART Tests as the appointment type. Then arrive at your appointment with your BioSmart sample collection kit and the nurse will do the rest. You don’t have to pay for this service.

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BioSmart (“the Company”) offers a R200 discount on multiple test purchases (“the Promotion”) subject to these Terms and Conditions.

  1. To qualify for the Promotion, all tests must be purchased in a single transaction.
  2. All tests purchased under the Promotion must be shipped to a single delivery address.
  3. The R200 discount applies to all regularly priced tests and is not applicable to purchases made via the Partner Portal.
  4. The Company reserves the absolute right, at its sole discretion, to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Promotion at any time without prior notice and without liability.