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House Dust Allergy Screening (IgE)
House Dust Allergy Screening (IgE)
SKU:ALL16
House dust allergies often cause sneezing, itchy eyes, runny nose, coughing, or breathing difficulties that can worsen indoors. This panel detects sensitivities to common household allergens, including dust mites, pet dander, and mould spores, helping to explain persistent allergy symptoms. It provides valuable insights for managing indoor environments and reducing daily exposure to hidden triggers.
Why House Dust Allergy Panel (IgE) Matters?
House dust is a major source of indoor allergens and can significantly affect quality of life, particularly for those with asthma or chronic respiratory issues. Identifying these allergens early helps in making targeted lifestyle adjustments, reducing exposure, and preventing worsening of symptoms. This test supports proactive allergy management for long-term respiratory comfort.
What Gets Assessed?
- D. pteronyssinus
- D. farinae
- Alternaria alternata
- Dog (skin flakes)
- Cat (skin flakes)
- Cockroach
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Once you've ordered your test, look out for an email from our phlebotomy partners containing information and a link to book your appointment. We'll send you everything the clinic will need to complete the sample and post it back to our labs.
Organise a nurse myself (FREE)
If none of the above options work for you, you can arrange your own medical professional to collect your sample. There is no additional charge for this. Once you've ordered your test, we'll send you everything you and your chosen medical professional will need to collect a sample and post it back to our labs.
FAQs
Who should consider this test?
This test is recommended for individuals with persistent sneezing, nasal congestion, itchy or watery eyes, wheezing, coughing, or skin irritation that may be linked to indoor allergens.
Which allergens are included in this panel?
The panel measures IgE antibody responses to common indoor allergens such as house dust mites (D. pteronyssinus, D. farinae), mould (Alternaria alternata), pet dander from cats and dogs, and cockroach allergens.
How is the test performed?
A blood sample is collected and analysed to detect IgE antibodies specific to these allergens.
What do the results mean?
The results identify whether your immune system is sensitised to any of these indoor allergens, helping to confirm the cause of allergic symptoms.
Can this test help with allergy management?
Yes, results can guide avoidance strategies, environmental control measures, and personalised treatment options, including antihistamines or immunotherapy, as advised by a healthcare professional.
How long does it take to receive results?
Results are usually available within a few working days after the sample reaches the laboratory.
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