Aeroallergen Skin Testing
This involves introducing a very small amount of the substance just below the surface skin using a sterile testing device.
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Drug Skin Testing
Currently, only limited tests are available to diagnose specific medication allergy.
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Drug Desensitizations
In most settings, the person with the drug allergy can be safely given alternative medications.
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Spirometry
We often perform lung function testing using a device known as a spirometer.
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Pulmonary Function Testing
The Total Lung Capacity is measured at the same time as Single Breath Diffusion thus saving all the time usually required for multibreath dilutional methods.
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Food Skin Testing
Allergy skin tests may be helpful to determine which foods, if any, are triggering a patient's allergic symptoms.
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Patch Testing
Patch testing is performed for evaluation of allergic skin disorders known as allergic contact dermatitis.
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Rhinolaryngoscopy
We will examine your ears, nose and throat as a part of the routine examination.
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Tests for Cellular Immunity (DTH)
A tiny amount of protein is injected into the skin. In 24 hours or so, a hard, red nodule develops at the site of the injection.
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