Test category · Laboratory
Allergy
Blood, skin and challenge tests that identify what a person reacts to and how severely.
Tests with a page
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Also in this category: catalogued concepts
Canonical test concepts of this category that do not yet have their own page. They are listed so that the taxonomy is complete and searchable; a page is written only when it can meet the quality standard.
- Total IgE Laboratory test
- Allergen-specific IgE · also: RAST, specific IgE blood test Laboratory test
- Component-resolved allergy testing (CRD) Laboratory test
- Skin prick test (SPT) Examination
- Intradermal allergy test Examination
- Patch test Examination
- Oral food challenge Functional test
- Supervised drug challenge · also: drug provocation test Functional test
- Serum tryptase · also: mast cell tryptase Laboratory test
- Provocation test · also: nasal or bronchial provocation Functional test
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