Overview
Allergy profile / panel tests are comprehensive allergy tests that include tests for related allergens. These tests are performed by experts to determine what a person is allergic to.
The different tests performed are
- Skin prick or scratch tests
- Intradermal tests
- Patch tests
- Oral food challenges
What's included
Tests included
Basic Screening Tests
- Total Serum IgE – measures overall allergic tendency
- Absolute Eosinophil Count (AEC) – elevated levels may suggest allergic or parasitic conditions
- Complete Blood Count (CBC) – helps assess eosinophilia and general immune status
Sample & preparation
Immunoglobulin IgE, serum
Overnight fasting is preferred
Absolute Eosinophil Count (AEC)
No special preparation required