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Allergy - Celery Test

Allergy - Celery Test

Celery is known strong tasting vegetable consists of fewer calories and made of water. It is a green food and widely used as crunchy leafy stalks. Its root and seeds are food flavouring agent across the world. Celery is part of the carrot family, flowers are in umbels. It is widely used as herbs. It is cultivated in Europe, North America, and Asia. Celery allergy is common in central Europe. Symptoms of celery allergy are: Swelling or itching in the face, mouth or throat, severe asthma, nausea and vomiting and anaphylaxis (a life-threatening allergic reaction affecting several parts).

Family and medication history is studied. Patient with severe anaphylaxis is advised to hospitalise. Patient may undergo skin prick test and blood test during when skin is pricked with a needle. A consultant may request patient to undergo a test by eating less celery and may be advised to adrenaline injectors which is a self-administration. Patients may be enquired about any treatment they are currently using, particularly about antihistamines, topical and oral corticosteroids, and adrenaline auto injectors. Patient may advised to test DNA.

Appropriate advice is given for avoidance and environmental control measures. A diagnosis of a food allergy can be discouraging, however employing coping strategies, people affected can get on with their lives. You will be vigilant when food is around , You will Check food labels , You will be proactive when eating out , You will Carry prescribed medication everywhere , You will learn how and when to use your adrenaline auto-injector, You will be ensured that asthma is well managed.

PCR test maybe advised to detect allergens. Patients may be enquired about diet; food exclusion; and intolerance to aspirin, colourings, and preservatives. Treatment: Patient may advise to avoid celery intake in any form, and intake of antihistamines, topical steroids, eye drops or asthma medications, depending on the specific symptoms and signs. Patient may undergo oral corticosteroids for a short time to reverse allergic reactions. The patch test may be advised to diagnose allergic dermatitis. Depending the type of allergy and severity of reaction patient may undergo desensitization. Bronchial, nasal, and conjunctival provocation tests are advised as a routine diagnosis of allergy.

Specimen
serum
Volume
2ml
Container
3.5ml gold top tube container
Type Gender Age-Group Value
Allergy - Celery
UNISEX
All age groups
negative
around Rs 1000

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