About Chicken Allergy
Chicken allergy is an immune reaction after eating chicken, but symptoms after food may also be due to food poisoning or intolerance.
Chicken Allergy symptoms
- rash
- itching
- swelling
- vomiting
- breathing difficulty
Common causes of Chicken Allergy
- food allergy
- cross-reactivity
- food intolerance
Chicken Allergy treatment options
- Urgent care for breathing difficulty, face/lip swelling, dizziness, or widespread hives. See allergist for diagnosis.
Safe home care for Chicken Allergy
- avoid suspected trigger
- read food labels
- do not challenge severe allergy at home
Emergency signs for Chicken Allergy
- difficulty breathing
- chest pain
- confusion or fainting
- severe dehydration
- blood in vomit, stool, urine, or sputum
- severe abdominal pain
- high fever that does not improve
- symptoms in pregnancy, infants, elderly patients, or immunocompromised patients
Medicines related to Chicken Allergy
Ask a qualified doctor or pharmacist before using medicines for Chicken Allergy.
Lab tests for Chicken Allergy
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Varicella IgG
Immunity antibody test for chickenpox.
From Rs. 2,250
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Spirometry
Lung function breathing test.
From Rs. 2,250
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Absolute Eosinophil Count
Eosinophil count commonly used in allergy and parasitic assessment.
From Rs. 585
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Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC)
Cell sample test from lump or swelling.
From Rs. 4,050
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Allergy Inhalant Panel
Screens common inhalant allergy markers.
From Rs. 8,550
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Allergy Food Panel
Screens common food allergy markers.
From Rs. 8,550
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IgE Total
Allergy marker total IgE level.
From Rs. 2,250
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Anti CCP
Rheumatoid arthritis antibody test.
From Rs. 3,420