How is the Airborne Sensitivity Test performed and is it painful?

Airborne Sensitivity Testing is virtually pain free. Testing feels like a hairbrush is being lightly pressed against the skin. A small allergy applicator filled with airborne allergens specific to the Geographical region, is applied to the skin to abrade/scratch the skin to cause a local reaction within 10-15 minutes and ultimately reveal the true airborne sensitivity you have been suffering from on a daily basis.

How long does the Airborne Sensitivity Test take?

The testing takes approximately 25-30 from start to finish, including results.

Who qualifies for the Airborne Sensitivity Test?

Ages 2 and up, initially qualify for this testing before a medical necessity is provided. The Airborne Sensitivity Test is a great diagnosis assisting tool for physician to be able effectively treat patients that suffer from chronic colds, asthma, chronic pain, hay fever, unspecified rhinitis, sinusitis, chronic cough, fatigue, malaise, urticaria(Hives), joint and muscle pain, etc. Allergies have been proven to be contributing factors to many health issues patients suffer from on a daily basis. Could you be a daily sufferer?

How are allergens selected for the Airborne Sensitivity Test?

BioTek Labs does an airborne study of the top allergens geographically specific to the area that has been proven to trigger chronic allergy and contributing issues related to allergy.

What is Airborne Immunotherapy?

Airborne Immunotherapy is the treatment and desensitizing phase of allergens you show positive to during the Airborne Sensitivity Test. These allergens are introduced into the system in very small increments. The immune system then creates antibodies against these allergens to produce desensitization.

Being on the Airborne Immunotherapy program, how long does it take to receive relief from allergies?

The Immune response and initial results to the Airborne Immunotherapy varies from patient to patient, but the majority of patients see some relief within the first five months of treatment. Studies have proven Airborne Immunotherapy is a 1 to 5 year desensitizing treatment plan to allergen sensitivities depending on severity and effectiveness of Immuno-response to the antigen regimen created for the patient. The initial Airborne Immunotherapy regimen created is for a 1 year regimen.

How is the Food Sensitivity Test Performed?

The Food Sensitivity Test is a blood serology study, we pull four small vials of blood that is sent back to our lab overnight. The results are analyzed and put into a formal color coded, easy to read report that is provider/patient friendly within four business days.

How long does it take to perform the Food Sensitivity Test?

Fifteen minutes from start to finish.

How often should the Food Sensitivity Test be done to ensure success and compliance?

Experts agree The Food Sensitivity Test should be administered every 6 months for re-evaluation of sensitivities.