Tag: diagnostic test

Allergenis

The Future of Food Allergy Diagnosis (Sponsored)

A new product by Allergenis is set to be released in 2022 that can fill the gap left by current food allergy tests.
COVID-19 Tests

Free Home COVID-19 Tests Now Available to Order via USPS

Every home in the US is now eligible to order four free at-⁠home COVID-⁠19 tests.
Allergenis

Making the Impossible, Possible: Redefining How Peanut Allergies are Diagnosed (Sponsored)

Never before has a blood test been able to help you make the decisions you face every single day living with food allergies.
Blood Samples

AllerGenis Lauds Study Results of New, More Accurate Blood Test for...

"Test brings us one step closer to eliminating the need to subject patients to an oral food challenge."
Fish

Why Allergy Tests May be Underdiagnosing Fish Allergy

According to the study, an important allergenic component is missing in allergy tests for fish.
Multi-omics

Multi-omics Approach Offers New Insights into Peanut Allergy Severity

Findings could improve diagnostics and lead to new treatments.
Alternative Facts

Social Media "Alternative Facts" on Food Allergies Can Negatively Impact Medical...

“Be suspicious of information falsely claiming to be scientific, as well as cherry picked data, personal anecdotes and paid celebrity endorsements."
Sesame Seeds

NIH Researchers Estimate 17% of Food-Allergic Children Have Sesame Allergy

“Given how frequently sesame allergy occurs among children who are allergic to other foods, it is important to use caution to the extent possible when exposing these children to sesame.”
Open Wide!

Study: Testing for Food Allergy by 'Brushing' Along the Gum Line

Could submitting to an allergy test in the future be as simple as opening your mouth and being brushed along the gum line?
Moo

Test is 87% Accurate at Determining Outcome to Milk OIT

Using a growing database of patient reactivity signatures can better predict milk-allergic patient outcomes compared to traditional methods.