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Can complete blood count (cbc) detect i have allergy food allergy or other allergy or i do other test for allergy?

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Need specific tests: Specific allergy tests, whether by blood or skin testing, guided by a thorough history is needed. Routine blood tests don't include this.

Answered 6/20/2020

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A member asked:

Can complete blood count (cbc) detect i have allergy food allergy or other allergy or i do other test for allergy?

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