About Our Peanut (f13) IgE
Overview
A peanut allergy is an allergic reaction to foods containing peanuts. Allergic reactions can be caused by eating, inhaling, or physically combining into contact with peanuts in some way. Peanut is a common allergy and affects mainly infants and toddlers, though some people can develop an allergy in adulthood. If you have an allergy to peanuts you will start to experience symptoms within minutes or a few hours after coming into contact with peanuts.
Test Contents
Peanut IgE (f13)
Symptoms
Symptom Description
Irritation of the mouth or throat including swelling
Tightness or itching skin rash
Nasal Congestion
Headache
Dizziness or Fainting
Nausea
Cramps
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Chest pain or tightness
Difficulty breathing
Difficulty swallowing
When To Check
If you suffer from allergies Age: peanut allergy is more common in babies and children but can develop in adults If you experience allergy symptoms after contact with peanuts If you have a family member who suffers from a peanut allergy, it is possible you are at higher risk of developing the same allergy
How to test
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