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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Allergen
  1. ... diagnose allergies by placing small amounts of specific allergens on the skin. Allergens are substances that cause an allergic reaction. Learn ... hypersensitivity. The test looks for reactions to specific allergens that are placed on the skin. Other names: ...
  2. ... Harmless substances that may cause allergies are called allergens. Common allergens include: Pollen Dust Mold Animal dander Certain foods , ... your body makes in response to a single allergen. A separate test is done for each allergen ...
  3. ... of allergy. Other names: IgE test, sIgE test, allergen-specific IgE in serum, skin prick test (SPT), ...
  4. ... adhesive bandages. They contain small amounts of specific allergens (substances that cause an allergic reaction). You'll ...