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Our allergy and immunology specialists offer inpatient consultations and outpatient diagnosis and care for the complete spectrum of allergies, immunologic diseases and respiratory disorders.
Specific clinical services include:
- Skin testing for food allergy, allergic rhinitis and asthma
- RAST testing (testing for allergies through blood tests)
- Patch testing for contact dermatitis
- Office spirometry (breathing tests) and bronchodilator (evaluation of increased lung capacity) response measurements
- Testing for physical urticarias (hives) including cold urticaria, dermatographia, and cholinergic urticaria
- Evaluation for exercise induced allergic disorders
- Nasal cytology (identifying allergens within the nasal cavity and sinusitis)
- Aspirin allergy evaluation
- Drug desensitization and challenges
- Allergic mediator level measurements
- Skin biopsy
- Nasal rhinometry
- Nasal endoscopy
- Workman's compensation and independent allergy evaluations
- Immunotherapy
- anti-IgE injections (to block allergens)
- Vaccinations
- Open food challenges
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