Allergy Testing NYC
If you are suffering from ongoing allergy symptoms that give you discomfort and make you wonder if you have any allergies, there is only one way to find out – Opt for our allergy testing services and get yourself tested.
As the leading primary care physician facility in New York, Manhattan Medical Arts offers preventive care specialists who are experts at conducting allergy testing for adults and providing the subsequent treatment plans, while ensuring instant results, comfort, and personalized care tailored to your specific needs.
The walk-in facility at our practice has been detrimental in providing ease to all our patients. However, you can also schedule an appointment for our allergy testing services by contacting us over the phone, on our website, or via our online booking feature.
Allergy Diagnostics Testing at Manhattan Medical Arts
At Manhattan Medical Arts, the diagnosis for several different allergies revolves around the use of percutaneous skin testing methods along with other testing procedures, i.e. blood testing, skin testing, scratch testing, or even the conventional elimination tests.
There is a list of distinct factors that are considered by our clinicians prior to making a diagnosis, some of which include:
- Family history and symptoms
- Physical exam
- Elimination diet
Typical Allergy Symptoms
We all have an understanding that different allergies reflect their distinct symptoms, which in some cases are similar or even the same as well. However, the symptoms of the same allergies can also vary greatly for different individuals, depending on the specifics of each person’s condition. Some of the most commonly reported symptoms include:
- Hives
- Itchiness
- Rash
- Face Swelling
- Itchy nose
- Sneezing
- Stuffy nose
- Watery or irritated eyes
- Swelling of the lips, tongue, or throat
- Wheezing
- Shortness of breath
These allergy symptoms can vary. Some people might experience uncomfortable or inconvenient, but manageable, symptoms; while others going through the same allergy might be dealing with the risk of severe harm or death.
How Are Allergy Tests Performed?
Blood Test
Skin Patch Testing
Skin Prick Test
How Much Does An Allergy Test Cost?
While the cost of a test may depend on the specific types of allergy screenings required for your condition, along with what allergens are being tested, most of the blood allergy test available at Manhattan Medical Arts are covered by insurance. For further and test-specific information, you may contact your insurance provider. You can also check the complete list of allergy testing panels in our insurance section for further reference.
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