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… to find out what substance, or allergen , may trigger an allergic response in a person. Skin tests are usually done … area (called a wheal), it usually means that the person is allergic to that allergen. This is called a positive … done to find out what substances (allergens) may cause an allergic reaction. Skin test The skin test can be done to: …
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… To Prepare Tell your doctor before your test if you: Are allergic to any type of contrast material. Are allergic to iodine. The dye used for this test may contain … iodine. Are or might be pregnant. Have ever had a serious allergic reaction ( anaphylaxis ) from any substance. For …
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… multivitamins, and the heart medicine amiodarone Are allergic to any medicines, such as iodine. But even if you are allergic to iodine, you will likely be able to have this … used in the tracer is so small that your chance of an allergic reaction is very low. Have ever had a serious …
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… Risks In some people, the dilating eyedrops can cause an allergic reaction. The dye used in an angiogram may upset … doctor about possible risks to your baby. Some people are allergic to the dye. Tell your doctor if you feel … dye is injected. Very rarely, a person may have a serious allergic reaction ( anaphylaxis ) and need emergency care. …
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… breast milk. Before the IVP, tell your doctor if: You are allergic to the iodine dye used as the contrast material for … else that contains iodine. You have ever had a serious allergic reaction (anaphylaxis), such as after being stung … tests for most people. There is a slight risk of having an allergic reaction to the contrast material. Results Your …
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… only to tuberculosis bacteria. Antibodies also work in allergic reactions. Occasionally, antibodies may be made … fungus spores, and animal dander. They are involved in allergic reactions to milk, some medicines, and some … Also, high levels of IgE often are found in people who have allergic reactions, asthma, atopic dermatitis , some types …
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… your doctor if you: Are or think you may be pregnant. Are allergic to latex. Latex products are often used to give the barium. If you are allergic to latex, different products will be used. Are allergic to barium. Have had an upper digestive barium test …
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… test. Preparing for the test Tell your doctor if you are allergic to iodine. Iodine is usually used in the contrast … with the benefits of the test. Some people may have an allergic reaction to the contrast material. Results Some … test. Preparing for the test Tell your doctor if you are allergic to iodine. Iodine is usually used in the contrast …
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… your family has glaucoma. And tell your doctor if you are allergic to any type of eyedrops. Before doing either type … dry mouth, flushing, and dizziness for a short time. An allergic reaction . A sudden increase in pressure inside the … your family has glaucoma. And tell your doctor if you are allergic to any type of eyedrops. Before doing either type …
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… of kidney problems such as chronic kidney disease . You are allergic to the iodine-based dye ( contrast material ) used … of kidney problems such as chronic kidney disease . You are allergic to the iodine-based dye ( contrast material ) used …
