Nuts & Seeds Allergy Panel

Attend your appointment and one of our experienced nurses or phlebotomists will collect your blood sample. If your test also includes another sample, such as urine or stool, we will provide the necessary collection kit and clear instructions.

Results are typically available within 2 working days. Some individual markers may take longer if they require specialist laboratory processing. We will normally wait until the full profile is complete before issuing your reviewed results.

This test may be particularly useful for: Peanut allergy; Tree nut allergy; Seed allergy; Oral allergy syndrome; Food allergy; Previous allergic reaction to nuts.

This test is commonly chosen when investigating: Itching after eating nuts; Mouth or throat tingling; Lip or tongue swelling; Hives; Facial swelling; Wheezing; Difficulty breathing; Vomiting after eating nuts. Blood tests are only one part of an assessment, and results should be considered alongside your symptoms and medical history.

This test may help assess or investigate: Tree nut allergy; Peanut allergy; Seed allergy; IgE-mediated food allergy. An abnormal result does not necessarily confirm a diagnosis, but it may help guide further assessment.

This profile includes: Total IgE together with specific IgE testing for peanut and a comprehensive range of tree nuts and edible seeds including almond, Brazil nut, cashew, hazelnut, macadamia, pecan, pistachio, walnut, sesame and other allergens included within the TDL Nuts & Seeds Profile..