Allergen - Pistachio, Serum

Allergen – Pistachio, Serum

What is this test?

The Allergen – Pistachio, Serum test measures Pistachio-specific IgE antibodies in your blood to determine whether you have an allergic reaction to pistachios. It helps diagnose food allergies and supports effective allergy management.

Why is this test done?

Your doctor may recommend this test if you experience:

• Itching or tingling in the mouth after eating pistachios
• Skin rashes, hives, or eczema flare-ups
• Swelling of the lips, tongue, face, or throat
• Wheezing, coughing, or difficulty breathing
• Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or diarrhea
• Suspected tree nut allergy or cross-reactivity with other nuts

Sample Required

• Sample Type: Serum (Blood)
• Preparation: No fasting is usually required unless advised by your doctor.

What do the results mean?

• Negative: No significant Pistachio-specific IgE detected; allergy is less likely.
• Positive: Indicates sensitization to pistachio. Results should be interpreted along with your symptoms and medical history by your healthcare provider.

Who should consider this test?

• Individuals with suspected pistachio allergy
• Children or adults with recurring allergic reactions after consuming nuts
• People with multiple food allergies
• Individuals with a family history of allergies or asthma

Why choose Advanced BioCare Laboratories?

• Accurate and reliable allergy testing
• Advanced diagnostic technology
• Experienced laboratory professionals
• Timely and dependable reports

Book your Allergen – Pistachio, Serum test today at Advanced BioCare Laboratories for accurate allergy detection and better health management.