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WHY YOU SHOULD TEST YOUR CHILD FOR ALLERGIES
Here’s the good news …
By avoiding things that cause allergic reactions, your child will be happier and healthier.
The not-so-good news, the frequency of allergies in children has been increasing over the past few decades. It is seen globally and involves various types of allergies including food allergies, asthma, eczema (atopic dermatitis), and allergic rhinitis (hay fever).. Remember, it’s easier to avoid allergens if you know what is causing the reaction.
R799.00
Consider a paediatric allergy test if your child is experiencing any red-alert symptoms.
An allergic reaction can happen anywhere in or on the body, including the skin, eyes, lining of the stomach, nose, sinuses, throat and lungs. These are the places where the immune system fights off germs that are breathed in, swallowed, or that come into contact with the skin.
Allergic reactions can cause:
The analysis will determine the levels of IgE antibodies that react to:
The amount of each IgE antibody is measured which gives insight into the severity of the allergic reaction. You’ll receive your comprehensive, easy-to-understand Paediatric Allergy Report via email within 48 hours after sample collection, along with guidance on your next steps.
May be covered by Discovery Medical Aid—check your plan for details
R799.00
Consider a paediatric allergy test if your child is experiencing any red-alert symptoms.
An allergic reaction can happen anywhere in or on the body, including the skin, eyes, lining of the stomach, nose, sinuses, throat and lungs. These are the places where the immune system fights off germs that are breathed in, swallowed, or that come into contact with the skin.
Allergic reactions can cause:
The analysis will determine the levels of IgE antibodies that react to:
The amount of each IgE antibody is measured which gives insight into the severity of the allergic reaction. You’ll receive your comprehensive, easy-to-understand Paediatric Allergy Report via email within 48 hours after sample collection, along with guidance on your next steps.
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