Allergy - Egg White (Anda), ImmunoCAP near me in Bhopal

Allergy - Egg White (Anda), ImmunoCAP is a blood test that helps detect a specific allergy (sIgE) to egg white. Egg white is protein-rich and considered highly allergenic. Egg allergy is found to be the most common food allergy, particularly in infants and children. Allergic symptoms are often related to egg white consumption and include rashes, itching, dermatitis, asthma, swelling of the lips, tongue, and mouth, gastric symptoms like nausea, diarrhea, gas & stomach pain, dizziness, and rarely anaphylaxis. Egg allergy is often associated with other food allergies (such as peanuts). Egg white sIgE testing is used as an aid in diagnosing egg allergy and monitoring the disease development. Watchful eating and avoiding foods containing egg whites is the best way to prevent such an allergy.