Home Allergy Test

For allergy sufferers, skin prick tests may be as unappealing as allergy symptoms – uncomfortable, irritating and even painful. A home allergy test, however, is an inexpensive and more pleasant way of determining what it is in your environment that may trigger these unpleasant reactions.

By sending a blood, hair or saliva sample to a lab, sufferers such as those with dust mites allergy can have themselves tested for 10 of the most common allergens including dustmite, pollens, moulds, dairy products and pet dander which make up 90 percent of allergies.

Results of simple home tests may help you decide which of the health professionals you need to consult. Even if you don’t come up positive to an allergy, there’s no guarantee that you don’t have allergies. Invariably, some patients who use the test to self-diagnose will make a change that will provide welcome relief from their allergy symptoms.

Your home, office or even your accommodation facility can also be tested for allergens. The symptoms you suffer may have already given you confirmation, but an environmental allergy test can determine the source of those allergies. You can then make lifestyle changes, providing welcome relief.

Ventia™ is a home based rapid allergen test for the detection of house dust mite allergen. It is designed for use by allergic patients and health conscious consumers. The Ventia™ Kit enables the presence of mite allergens to be detected in a dust extract within ten minutes.

Easy to use. No dust handling involved. Results within 10 minutes!

All you need to do is take a dust sample from your mattresses, bedding, soft furnishings or carpets using the DUSTREAM™ collector that is provided with the kit. The built in colour indicator lines shows whether the sample contains Low, Medium or High levels of dust mite allergen. All you need is a vacuum cleaner to which you can attach the collector nozzle.

If you suspect that something in your home or office may be triggering allergic reactions, an allergy test kit can help to determine the source. It involves testing the dust in your home for common indoor allergens such as mould, pet dander, house dust mites, cockroaches and pollen.

The collection is then sent off for laboratory analysis. A House Dust Analysis report identifies which specific allergens were detected in the room sampled. You will also receive a data sheet showing how your allergen levels compare to the average home. This assessment will help you pinpoint problem areas and allows you to plan an effective, targeted avoidance plan in your home.

You may consider a home allergy test kit if you you have strong allergic reactions such as sneezing, can’t stop coughing, headaches, dizziness, flu-like symptoms, lethargy, fatigue, respiratory irritation, a tight chest, asthma, eczema, itchy eyes and would like to find the cause. You may also consider one if you are moving into a new home or you would like a comprehensive allergen report.

If you are looking toward cures for asthma, dust mite control is essential. Similarly, if you are allergic to pet hair, remove the cause, reduce the risk and the symptoms.

As part of a comprehensive allergy and asthma natural treatment strategy, dust mite bedding prevent exposure to house dust mites while your children and family sleep. Effective mould removal can be part of an in-home asthma home remedy, providing welcome relief.

Avoid using toxic dust mite spray and use mattress cleaning professionals, Mitey Fresh, who understand dust mites and the environment they live in. Decrease humidity with dehumidifier hire or see our range of dehumidifiers for sale and reduce dust mites and their allergens in the home.

Cover mattresses with specifically designed and made dust mites mattress protectors, providing welcome relief from dust mite allergy symptoms such as coughing and runny nose.

A home allergy test kit may assist as a basis to find out what triggers are present in some cases but seeing your health professional may be more satisfactory for others.

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