The success of allergy treatment depends decisively on a detailed diagnosis. There are two different types of diagnosis available for the physician with allergy experience.
In-vivo diagnostic (In vivo = in or on the organism):
In-vivo diagnostic of allergic diseases is done for example with the help of
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skin prick testing, |
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intracutaneous testing and |
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challenge tests. |
In-vitro diagnostic (In vitro = in the test tube):
In the in-vitro diagnostic the serum of the allergic person is examined in the laboratory. This method offers the physician a range of approximately 600 allergens.



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