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What can an allergist do for me; and what is it going to cost for allergy testing?
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Diagnose & Treat: Seeing an allergist for testing to determine what things you are allergic to is very helpful in several ways. Once you know your allergies you can avoid some things like cat, dog, or dust mites. You can also elect to begin immunotherapy in the form of shots or drops to help reduce your allergies.
Answered 10/4/2016
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