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Allergic rhinitis
I live in Delhi and i frequently suffer from allergic rhinitis with symptoms like frequent sneezing, cold .
Could you suggest which allergy tests i should go for to determine my allergy root cause ?
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Dr. Samneet Saggu
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
7 yrs exp
Delhi
Skin prick test- it will help with what all substances you are allergic to.
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Dr. Baisali Sarkar
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
11 yrs exp
Kolkata
Serum IgE test
Skin prick test – Here the allergen is placed on your arm and the surface of the skin is pricked with a needle to introduce the allergen to your immune system; if you're allergic to the substance, a small itchy spot will appear.
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