Allergy Testing
Alternate Names : Patch Tests - Allergy, RAST Test, Scratch Tests - Allergy, Skin Tests - Allergy
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Skin Testing, PPD (R Arm) and Candida (L)
The right arm represents a positive reaction to PPD (a skin test for tuberculosis protein). The left arm represents a positive reaction to Candida protein. Candida antigen is tested to determine if the individual's immune system is functioning well; a normal immune system demonstrates a positive reaction.
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- RAST Test
- Allergy Skin Prick or Scratch Test
- Intradermal Allergy Test Reactions
- Skin Testing, PPD (R Arm) and Candida (L)
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