Household Mold Allergy (Penicillium) Test
$25.00
This test is for Penicillium allergens. This test will determine if you are allergic to Penicillium mold.
Preparation:
There is no preparation for this test.
Collection Method:
Blood Draw
Sample Type:
Blood
Processing Time:
3-5 days$25.00
About The Test
Test Overview
Symptoms
- Sneezing
- Runny or stuffy nose
- Itchy or watery eyes
- Coughing or wheezing
- Shortness of breath
- Skin rashes
- Sinus pressure or headaches
- Worsened existing respiratory conditions like asthma
- Anaphylaxis, a potentially life-threatening reaction that impairs breathing and can send the body into shock
Test Includes
Penicillium Chrysogenum (Penicillium Notatum) Allergen
Penicillium chrysogenum, also known as Penicillium notatum, is a species of mold that can cause allergies in some individuals. Allergies to Penicillium chrysogenum can result in symptoms like sneezing, nasal congestion, and itchy eyes. While the mold itself is not directly related to allergies to the antibiotic penicillin, some individuals may experience cross-reactivity with penicillin if they have a mold allergy.
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