Friends, Allergy is no longer " Allah ki Marzi" as was the popular belief even amongst doctors.
The allergy as a science has advanced tremendously in last one decade.
Immunological basis of diseases has changed treatment of many diseases for which earlier etiology was obscure.
It has definite role in treatment of Asthma, Rhinitis, Urticaria , Infantile atopy,Angioedema , Migraine, wheat allergy & many gut conditions , oral syndromes etc.
To diagnose allergy details about patients environment, lifestyle , personal , occupational, food habits etc though may be a very time consuming exercise but is a must. Based upon this , the detailed examination and several other factors the selection of allergy tests is done.
Allergy tests if performed painstakingly up to the level of identification of major and minor allergens and confirmatory tests with challenges nasal, bronchial and food can be rewarding and help patients treatment.Allergy tests can help if they are done as an individual approach rather than just another lab test of blood.
In this blog you will see articles related to pediatric and adult allergies which are helpful for day to day management of asthma and many other allergies. .
