The Home Allergy Test: AllergyCheck

If you are one of the 30% of people in the UK who are affected by allergies, you may be suffering unnecessarily. The Home Allergy Test (known as AllergyCheck) developed by Yorktest Laboratories can reliably diagnose the cause of your allergy.

Easy to use, the Home Allergy Test is a simple finger prick blood test. There is no need to visit the hospital of clinic, it can be used in the comfort of your own home. The test is clinically validated with laboratory test results.

 

Why take the Home Allergy Test?

Once you have and accurate diagnosis of what is causing your allergic reactions you will be able to control the allergy and the allergens to minimize any risks and discomfort.

 

What can the Home Allergy Test tell me?

AllergyCheck tests your blood against the 16 most common environmental allergies. The Home Allergy Test can identify allergies to anything from house dust mites to birch pollen to cat or dog allergies. Not only will AllergyCheck tell you if you are allergic to certain allergens but also how sever you allergy to it is.

 

Who should take the Home Allergy Test AllergyCheck?

Those who suffer from the following on a regular basis should consider taking the Home Allergy Test:

• Sneezing
• Swelling
• Runny nose
• Wheezing
• Coughing
• Itchy eyes, ears, lips and palate (roof of mouth)
• Sinus pain

Do not take this test if you are:

• Suffering from a blood borne disease such as Hepatitis or HIV
• Under 4 years old
• Pregnant or breastfeeding

 

Your Home Allergy Test kit will include:

• Detailed instructions on how to take the allergy test – if you need or want help taking the test call yorktest Laboratories and they will talk you through what to do.
• A finger prick lancet - taking your blood sample is very easy and virtually painless.
• A test tube and a box to keep your blood sample safe in the post.
• A form with a free pen to complete it
• A pre-paid return envelope so there is no postage to pay.