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Allergy Cashew nut [F202]

اختبار حساسية الكاجو [F202]

Sample Type

🧪 Blood

Results In

1-2 Days

Fasting

✅ Not Required

Parameters

📊 1

What is Allergy Cashew nut [F202]?

This blood test detects specific antibodies (IgE) in your blood that react to cashew nuts. It's used to confirm or rule out an allergy to cashews, which can trigger symptoms ranging from mild itching to severe anaphylaxis.

Why is this test important?

Diagnosing a cashew nut allergy is vital due to the potential for severe, life-threatening reactions. This test provides clear evidence of sensitization, enabling individuals and their doctors to implement strict avoidance strategies and prepare for emergency management if accidental exposure occurs.

How to Prepare

No special preparation required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to fast before my blood test?
It depends on the test. Tests like lipid profile and fasting blood sugar require 10-12 hours of fasting. Tests like CBC, vitamin D, and thyroid do not require fasting. Each test page on our website clearly states the fasting requirements.

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Medical Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment. Test results should be interpreted by a qualified medical professional.