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RAST test
The RAST (Radioallergosorbent test) is a laboratory test performed on blood. It tests for the amount of specific IgE antibodies in the blood which are present if there is a "true" allergic reaction. Update Date:
07/17/2007 Donald Accetta, MD, MPH, President, Allergy & Asthma Care, PC, Taunton, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

Skin testing, PPD (R arm) and Candida (L)
RAST test
Allergy skin prick or scratch test

Intradermal allergy test reactions

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