This test determines sensitization to allergens in a food mixture. The analysis helps assess the risk of allergic reactions, the level of sensitization, and the effectiveness of therapy.
Peacontains four main allergenic components: 7S vicilin-like globulin Pis s1, convicilin Pis s2, lipid transfer protein Pis s3, and isoflavone reductase Pis sIFR, which can cause severe allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis. Profilin Pis s is a marker of cross-reactivity to many plant products.
Peanut (groundnut) allergy is most common in children, with risks associated with age, family history, other allergies, and atopic dermatitis.
Soy has two types of allergy: IgE-mediated (immediate) and non-IgE-mediated (delayed), presenting with various symptoms – from skin rashes to gastrointestinal disturbances. Test results are an important factor when choosing a diet, especially for children.
FEIA (Fluorescence Enzyme Immunoassay), ImmunoCAP (Solid-phase Immunofluorescence) – quantitative determination of sensitization.
Please note that the research method and reference values may vary depending on the equipment and test systems used.