Allergen - White Bean, Serum

Allergen – White Bean, Serum

Test Name: Allergen – White Bean, Serum

Purpose:
This test measures specific IgE antibodies against White Bean allergens in the blood, helping identify allergic sensitization to white beans and related legumes.

Why is the test done?

• Diagnose suspected White Bean allergy
• Investigate food-related allergic reactions
• Identify triggers causing skin, respiratory, or digestive symptoms
• Assist in allergy management and dietary planning

Symptoms of White Bean Allergy:

• Skin rash, itching, or hives
• Swelling of lips, tongue, or throat
• Sneezing, nasal congestion, or wheezing
• Abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea
• Severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) in rare cases

Sample Required:
Serum (Blood Sample)

Benefits:
✔ Accurate detection of White Bean-specific IgE antibodies
✔ Helps identify food allergy triggers
✔ Supports personalized dietary recommendations
✔ Aids clinicians in allergy diagnosis and treatment planning

Recommended For:
Individuals experiencing allergic symptoms after consuming white beans or other legumes, or those undergoing comprehensive allergy evaluation.