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I have allergic rhinitis. Which tests can help me know the allergens that I am allergic to? Is skin prick test good?
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I understand your concern, but kindly consult a Pulmonologist and get evaluated. Most of the time allergy tests might not be indicated in allergic rhinitis, so its better to discuss with your doctor in person.
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