Allergy - Tomato (Tamatar), ImmunoCAP near me in Aligarh

Allergy - Tomato (Tamatar), ImmunoCAP test is done to find if the person is allergic to tomatoes using the ImmunoCAP technique. When you come in close contact with allergy-causing substances called allergens, the immune system releases Immunoglobulin-E (IgE) antibodies to protect the body against specific allergens. This test measures specific allergy (sIgE) against proteins like profilin etc present in tomatoes. Tomato allergies are often seen associated with other food or inhalant allergies. Major clinical manifestations include Oral Allergy Syndrome (OAS), urticaria, dermatitis,  rhinitis, abdominal pain, and anaphylaxis. Allergens from tomatoes show an extensive cross-reactivity to birch pollen, grass pollens, bell peppers, cherry, pineapple, banana, nuts, rubber latex, apple, celery, yellow mustard etc. The best way to prevent allergy is to avoid the consumption of tomatoes directly or indirectly. Read the food ingredient labels carefully before purchasing any products.