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What is the average cost of a skin-prick allergy test? how many allergens are typically involved in the test?
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Allergy evaluation: Is what you really need, you may want to see an allergist/immunologist, s/he will decide on what test(s) you need for your case, allergy skin prick test is one of the tools used, average of 15-30 allergens used, including controls, but may need more if your history suggests, cost is between 3-5 $ /prick (allergen), in addition to the consultation. Check a university hospital with allergy service
Answered 7/31/2016
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