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Respiratory Allergy Test
Respiratory Allergy Test
Health & Wellness

Respiratory Allergy Test

900

Say goodbye to hay fever, and seasonal allergies with our Respiratory Allergy test. Identify your triggers and make plans to manage them today by visiting us in Dubai!

  • Know Your Triggers
  • Reduce Anxiety
  • Personalised Advice
  • Reduce Discomfort
59%
of allergy sufferers in the UAE experience respiratory distress triggered by dust and sand, the region’s leading allergens.
61%
reduction in overall wellbeing is linked to severe respiratory allergies, impacting sleep, productivity, and mental health.
Struggling with breathing issues or respiratory discomfort?

Sneezing, coughing, and congestion can be triggered by dust, pollen, high humidity, or air conditioning. Our testing helps identify the underlying allergens affecting your respiratory system, so you can manage symptoms effectively and breathe easier.
FAQs

What are respiratory allergies?

Respiratory allergies occur when the immune system reacts to harmless substances in the air, such as pollen or dust mites, causing symptoms like sneezing, nasal congestion, and itchy eyes.

What are the symptoms of a respiratory allergy and how do I know if I need a test?

Typical symptoms of a respiratory allergy include sneezing, a runny or stuffy nose, itchy or watery eyes, coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. If you experience these symptoms frequently, especially in certain environments or during specific seasons, a respiratory allergy test can help identify the allergens triggering your symptoms, allowing you to manage and reduce discomfort effectively.

What are the most common allergens for respiratory allergies?

The most common allergens for respiratory allergies include pollen from trees, grasses, and weeds, as well as dust mites, pet dander (from cats, dogs, or other animals) and mould spores.

The power of respiratory allergy testing

80%
reported a reduction in symptoms after avoiding identified allergens.
65%
found more targeted and effective treatment options post-testing.
80%
reported significant improvements in their quality of life after identifying allergies.
67%
noticed improvements in their respiratory function after making adjustments.

Benefits

Alleviate symptoms
Runny nose, watery eyes, tight chest and wheezy cough? Respiratory allergies are extremely common, affecting 1 in 4 adults.
Avoid severe reactions
Seasonal asthma can cause shortness of breath that left unmanaged can be life-threatening.
Boost your energy
Always tired? Suffering from allergies zaps your energy because your body is constantly dealing with inflammation.
Reduce anxiety
Free yourself from the stress of dealing with constant respiratory discomfort.

The science behind it

Respiratory Allergy Test
Comprehensive respiratory allergen testing
Our test measures your body’s response to 44 common respiratory allergens, including insect, plant, animal, pollen, mould, and fungal samples.
Respiratory Allergy Test
Accurate trigger identification
Results identify the specific allergens responsible for your symptoms based on your individual immune response.
Respiratory Allergy Test
Targeted allergy management
Use your results to adapt your lifestyle and manage allergies more effectively for long-term symptom relief.

Step-by-step process

Respiratory Allergy Test

1. Blood collection
A quick and easy blood collection by our expert nurse.
2. Expert consultation
Once your results are ready, we will contact you to arrange a consultation with our doctor to discuss them in detail.
3. Results
Receive your results conveniently by email after your consultation.
1. Blood collection
A quick and easy blood collection by our expert nurse.
2. Expert consultation
Once your results are ready, we will contact you to arrange a consultation with our doctor to discuss them in detail.
3. Results
Receive your results conveniently by email after your consultation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

We’ve answered some common questions to help you gain a better understanding of our respiratory allergy test, how it works, and what you can expect.

How should I prepare for a Respiratory Allergy Test?
Before taking our Respiratory Allergy Test, it’s typically recommended to avoid antihistamines and certain medications that might interfere with the results. You should also refrain from smoking or drinking coffee an hour before your test.
Why is a blood test a better way to test for respiratory allergies than a skin prick test?
A blood test is preferable for respiratory allergy testing over a skin prick test as it measures specific IgE antibodies produced by the immune system in response to allergens, providing accurate results.
Can children undergo respiratory allergy testing?
Yes, respiratory allergy testing is carried out for children above 14 years old and adults. It’s important for your child to undergo this test if they show signs and symptoms of persistent allergies. Our team ensures the process is comfortable and stress-free for young patients.
Why Choose Smart Salem for Your Respiratory Allergy Test?
Comprehensive allergy insights: We use advanced testing methods to accurately identify your reactions to common airborne allergens such as dust mites, pollen, mould, and pet dander, helping you understand what’s triggering your respiratory symptoms. Clear, personalised guidance: Our medical team provides straightforward, actionable advice based on your results, empowering you to manage your environment, lifestyle, and treatment options to reduce allergy-related discomfort. Fast, seamless experience: At our state-of-the-art Dubai clinics, your respiratory allergy testing is quick and stress-free, with valet parking, efficient appointments, and digital results, so you can take control of your respiratory health without delay.
What allergens do you test for?
When you come for your respiratory allergy test, there are a number lot of allergens we test for. Here is a full list of all the allergens we are testing you for: Insect and Animal Allergens (12 tests): Camel hair, Cat Epithelium, Cockroach mix, Common wasp – venom, Cow / Sheep, Culicoides (biting midges), Dog Epithelium, Golden Hamster Epithelium, Guinea pig Epithelium, Honey bee venom, Horse Epithelium, Rabbit Epithelium Plant and Animal Allergens (5 tests): Derm. Pteronyssinu, Derm. Farinae, Feather Mix, Latex , Chamomile Pollen Allergens (15 tests): Acacia-Mesquite-Mix, Alder, Birch, Cultivated Wheat, Cypress, Desert Palm Pollen, Eucalyptus, Grain Pollen Mix, Hazel, Maize, Mixed Grasses, Mulberry, White Oak, Olive Mould and Fungal Allergens (6 tests): Alternaria Alternata, Aspergillus Fumigatus, Candida Albicans, Cladosporium Herbarum, Penicillium Mix 13 Weed Pollen Allergens (6 tests): Mugwort, Nettle, Oxeye Daisy, Plantain, Russian Thistle, Weed Mixture 11

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