What is a Food Allergy?
It occurs when the immune system interprets a foreign substance that is harmless to most people as harmful. When you are allergic, the immune system overreacts to the allergen by producing IgE immunoglobulins. An HPV Test is added for free to this Appointment as both conditions affect the immunity levels and its good to know if a viral issue is also a cause.
Why get a Full Food Allergy Test Clinic Appointment?
There is a growing awareness of an increasing trend in the human experience that the body is unable to cope with the spike in contaminants in the environment. Of course its only natural that element of the body will have reactions to this spike. Daily bombing of the body from one generation to another has lead us to a pandemic level situation of what we call allergies and intolerances. And a Food Allergy Test is the best way to find out.
These body reactions are varied and wild.
The truth is a little bit odd now, many of us feel the “allergy epidemic” isn’t just medical hype anymore. It’s something most of us are feeling firsthand. And if you feel like everyone you know is thinking about buying an EpiPen or can’t be in a room with a cat or a do. Its odd because, you’re not imagining it. A few decades ago we were laughing it off and not fully believing that such issues were real and that people were making uptake drama to get attention.
But Food allergic diseases, from nagging eczema to scary food reactions, have surged in the last few decades. While our grandparents might have dealt with a few sneezes in the spring, the sheer complexity of modern allergies makes testing way more than a “nice to have” today; it’s a survival tool.One of the biggest reasons to get tested now is how much our environment has changed. Look at the “Hygiene Hypothesis.” Furthermore, in a world of hand sanitiser, triple-filtered air, and hyper-processed food. Our immune systems, which evolved to fight off basic dirt and parasites, are essentially “bored.” Without real threats to fight, they’ve started picking fights with harmless things like peanut protein or cat dander.
The Regulators failed us
Because our bodies are basically glitching in this ultra-clean world, many of us carry “silent” sensitivities. Testing is the only way to catch these before they turn into chronic inflammation or a sudden trip to the ER.Then there’s the climate factor. It sounds like a stretch, but rising CO2 levels and warmer winters have basically put pollen production on steroids. Pollen seasons are longer and the stuff itself is more potent than it was fifty years ago. For a lot of people, “hay fever” has turned into a six-month battle. You can’t just guess which pill to take anymore; you need to know exactly which tree or grass is hitting you so you can actually treat the cause, not just the symptoms.
And it’s our own fault, the regulators have not done enough. This failure means that our modern diet makes things much worse. Corrupted food travels thousands of miles and is packed with additives that no one could possibly have foreseen. And the regulators have done nothing for decades.
Enhancements in food have backfired on those that we love
It gets complex with genetically cross bred or modified food. A new world of “cross-reactivity” that no one considered when they came up with good ideas of cross breeding food, like how someone allergic to ragweed might suddenly react to eating a melon because the proteins look similar to the body.
With all hidden ingredients in foods and secret cross breeding in food production from : fragrant enhanced tomatoes to smooth kiwifruit as well as actual processed food today, navigating a restaurant menu without a clear diagnosis is like walking through a minefield. Finally, we’re breathing in more pollution than ever. Tiny particles from traffic and industry actually “prime” our lungs, making them more sensitive to allergens.
Allergic Load is now used alongside Viral Load
It’s a double whammy: the air is more irritating, and the allergens are more aggressive. In the past, you only got an allergy test if you were having a major crisis. Now, it’s just smart preventative health. Finding out your triggers early helps lower your “allergic load,” stopping a little sniffle from turning into full-blown asthma down the road. In a world that seems to be getting more reactive by the day, knowing what your body can—and can’t—handle is the first step to actually feeling normal again.
- If you have severe sneezing, runny nose, watery eyes and itchy eyes.
- If there is a risk of an allergic reaction to a very small amount of allergen.
- If you are being treated with antihistamines or other medicines.
55 Biomarkers:
- Immunoglobulin E: measures the level of Immunoglobulin E, a type of antibody.
- Cat
- Dog
- Horse
- Alder
- Birch
- Hazel
- Oak
- Cypress
- Mugwort
- Rice
- Beef
- Codfish
- Hazelnut
- Almond
- Latex
- Tomato
- Carrot
- Potato
- Celery
- Crab
- Apricot
- Kiwi
- Apple
- Soybean
- Sesame
- Peanut
- Lamb meat
- Cockroach
- Rye flour
- Wheat flour
- Baker’s yeast
- House dust
- Egg white
- Egg yolk
- Cow’s milk
- Orchard grass
- Timothy grass
- Cultivated rye
- Shrimp/Prawn
- Honeybee venom
- Plantain (English)
- Penicillium notatum
- Common ragweed
- Alternaria alternata
- Aspergillus fumigatus
- Sweet vernal grass
- nBos d6 BSA (milk)
- nBos d4 Alpha-lactalbumin (milk)
- nBos d5 Beta-lactoglobulin
- nBos d8 Casein (milk)
- Common wasp venom
- Cladosporium herbarum
- Dermatophagoides farinae
- Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus
How does the Food Allergy Test Appointment work?
Please make your appointment online and visit us on-site to have your test performed by one of our Registered Nurses. Please note that you must present your ID.
Order your check-up or simple walk-in same day
Perform the sample with our staff and hand to the Laboratory Scientists for processing.
Lastly, once your results are ready, we will send you an email with your Result. Also you can view the report in your Dashboard.
How long do the Food Allergy HPV Test results take?
The target turnaround time for the HPV and Food Allergy results is within one week. The turnaround time is a guide only and sometimes depends on assay run schedules.
Missed appointments or cancellations less than 24 hours prior are not entitled to refunds. Rescheduling is possible but not guaranteed. Please contact customer service before the appointment time to discuss cost and availability options.
Please note that we do not draw full blood from children under 16 years old.
Why Choose our Food Allergy Blood Test?
The Laboratory that processes the samples uses CE-certified special purpose high tech instruments
- Quality Instruments
- 6 Years Experience
- Reasonable Prices
- Direct Support by Laboratory People
- Pre-Paid Royal Mail Tracked 24/48
- Result Certificate Issued by Confidential Email (No SMS)
- Jump the queue option for £50
- WhatsApp Support with Laboratory Staff
- WhatsApp Team for Support
- Prescription Referral Option for £60
Whats Included in the Food Allergy Test Process?
Self Finger Prick Tube Kit Option
- BD Microtainer Industry Standard*
- Sample return clear safety bag.
- Absorbing Pad
- Return UN3373 Labelled Bag.
- Return label option at the checkout.
- Instructions for use.
- Pre-Return Online Sample Registration
- Free Replacement Kit if loss or Damage
- Plain White package for privacy and discretion from neighbours
- Cost effective Standard kit with Upgrade Kit Option for £50
- Patient Request Comments Box (read by the Laboratory Staff processing your sample for better quality and communication)
- For the HPV details please see the product page.
*During shortages we may substitute CE approved Alternative.
Register your Sample Tube from your Kit here in your Account dashboard.






















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