Allergy Testing Glasgow - MedAssistant

Professional Allergy Testing Glasgow

At MedAssistant Glasgow, we offer comprehensive allergy testing services to help identify the cause of your allergic reactions. Our extensive range of specialist allergy blood tests can detect sensitivities to over 600 different allergens including foods, pollens, animal dander, medications, and more.

How allergy testing works: We use specific IgE antibody blood tests to measure your body’s immune response to suspected allergens. This is a simple blood test performed at our Glasgow clinic, with most results available within 2 days.

All testing is processed in accredited UK laboratories, ensuring accurate and reliable results to help you and your healthcare provider develop an appropriate allergy management plan.

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Comprehensive Allergy Panels ▼

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Allergy Profile 1 (Food & Inhalants)Most Comprehensive £563

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Test Code

1A

Result Turnaround Time

Up to 2 days

What’s Tested

Total IgE plus individual IgE allergens for:

Grass Mix: Cocksfoot, Meadow fescue, Meadow, Rye, Timothy
Weed Mix: Common ragweed, Giant ragweed, Western ragweed
Dust Mix: German cockroach, House dust mites (D. pteronyssinus, D. farinae)
Mould Mix: Alternata, Aspergillus fumigatus, Candida albicans, Cladosporium herbarum, Helminthosporium halodes, Penicillium notatum
Tree Mix: Box elder, Common silverbirch, Hazel, Oak, London plane, Maple, Sycamore
19 Single Allergens: Beef, Bermuda grass, Cat dander, Clam, Common silver birch, Cow’s milk, Crab, Dog dander, Egg white, Egg yolk, Fish (Cod), Hazelnut, Horse dander, Latex, Nettle, Peanut, Shrimp/Prawn, Soya bean, Wheat

Allergy Profile 2 (UK Aero Allergen) £372

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Test Code

2A

Result Turnaround Time

Up to 2 days

What’s Tested

Total IgE plus individual IgE allergens for:

Alternaria, Aspergillus, Birch pollen, Cat dander, Cladosporium, Common ragweed, Dermatophagoides farinae, Dog dander, House dust mite, Horse dander, Timothy grass

Best For

Hay fever, asthma, respiratory allergies, and environmental sensitivities

ALEX2 Allergy Test (Venous)300+ Allergens £529

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Test Code

ALEX2

Result Turnaround Time

Up to 2-3 days

What’s Tested

The most comprehensive allergy test available in Glasgow.
Simultaneous testing of over 300 allergens including:
• Pollen allergens
• House dust mites
• Animal allergens (cat, dog, etc.)
• Insect venoms
• Moulds and yeasts
• Food allergens
• Latex
• Plus Total IgE

Best For

Patients with complex or multiple allergies, unexplained symptoms, or those requiring the most detailed analysis

Allergy Profile 5 (Children’s Panel)Paediatric £439

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Test Code

5A

Result Turnaround Time

Up to 2 days

What’s Tested

Total IgE plus individual IgE allergens for:

Cat dander, Cod, Cow’s milk, Dog dander, Dust mite, Egg white, Egg yolk, Hazelnut, Peanut, Silver birch, Soya bean, Timothy grass, Wheat flour

Best For

Children with suspected allergies – covers the most common childhood allergens

Age Restriction: This test is only available for children over 8 years old.

Food Allergy Testing Glasgow ▼

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Allergy Profile 3 (Food) £304

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Test Code

3A

Result Turnaround Time

Up to 2 days

What’s Tested

Total IgE plus individual IgE allergens for:

Codfish, Cow’s milk, Egg white, Egg yolk, Kiwi, Peanut, Sesame, Soya, Wheat

Best For

Common food allergies and sensitivities

Allergy Profile 4 (Nuts & Seeds) £473

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Test Code

4A

Result Turnaround Time

Up to 2 days

What’s Tested

Total IgE plus individual IgE allergens for:

Almond, Brazil nut, Cashew, Hazelnut, Macadamia nut, Peanut, Pecan, Pine nut, Pistachio, Poppy seed, Pumpkin seed, Sesame seed, Sunflower seed, Walnut

Best For

Comprehensive testing for nut and seed allergies

Allergy Profile 8 (Cereal) £153

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Test Code

8A

Result Turnaround Time

Up to 2 days

What’s Tested

Total IgE plus individual IgE allergens for:

Barley, Oat, Rye, Wheat

Best For

Suspected cereal/grain allergies

Allergy Profile 12 (Milk & Milk Proteins) £248

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Test Code

12A

Result Turnaround Time

Up to 2 days

What’s Tested

Total IgE plus individual IgE allergens for:

Alpha-lactalbumin (milk protein), Beta-lactoglobulin (milk protein), Casein (milk protein), Cow’s milk, Goat’s milk, Mare’s milk, Sheep’s milk, Whey (cow and ewe)

Best For

Detailed analysis of milk allergies and protein-specific reactions

Allergy Profile 13 (Stone Fruit/Rosaceae Family) £304

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Test Code

13A

Result Turnaround Time

Up to 2 days

What’s Tested

Total IgE plus individual IgE allergens for:

Almond, Apple, Apricot, Cherry, Peach, Pear, Plum, Raspberry, Strawberry

Best For

Stone fruit allergies and Rosaceae family cross-reactivity

Gluten Sensitivity Profile £473

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Test Code

GLUT

Result Turnaround Time

Up to 10 days

What’s Tested

Comprehensive gluten sensitivity analysis including coeliac disease markers and gluten-related antibodies

Best For

Suspected gluten sensitivity or coeliac disease

Seafood Allergy Testing ▼

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Allergy Profile 6 (Shellfish) £270

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Test Code

6A

Result Turnaround Time

Up to 2 days

What’s Tested

Total IgE plus individual IgE allergens for:

Clam, Crab, Crawfish/Crayfish, Lobster, Octopus, Prawns/Shrimp, Scallop, Squid

Best For

Suspected shellfish allergies

Allergy Profile 7 (Finfish) £270

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Test Code

7A

Result Turnaround Time

Up to 2 days

What’s Tested

Total IgE plus individual IgE allergens for:

Codfish, Mackerel, Plaice, Sardine/Pilchard, Salmon, Sole, Swordfish, Tuna

Best For

Suspected fish allergies

Allergy Profile 11 (Combined Shellfish/Finfish) £230

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Test Code

11A

Result Turnaround Time

Up to 2 days

What’s Tested

Total IgE plus individual IgE allergens for:

Cod, Prawn/Shrimp, Salmon, Scallop, Squid, Tuna

Best For

Combined seafood allergy screening at a reduced cost

Medication Allergy Testing ▼

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Allergy Profile 9 (Antibiotics) £230

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Test Code

9A

Result Turnaround Time

Up to 2 days

What’s Tested

Total IgE plus individual IgE allergens for:

Cefaclor, Penicillin G, Penicillin V

Best For

Suspected penicillin or cephalosporin allergies

Insect Venom Allergy Testing ▼

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Allergy Profile 10 (Insects) £230

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Test Code

10A

Result Turnaround Time

Up to 2 days

What’s Tested

Total IgE plus individual IgE allergens for:

Common wasp (Yellow jacket), Bee, Paper wasp, Yellow hornet, White-faced hornet

Best For

Suspected insect venom allergies following severe reactions to stings

Condition-Specific Allergy Panels ▼

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Allergic Rhinitis/Asthma Profile £439

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Test Code

ALRN

Result Turnaround Time

Up to 2 days

What’s Tested

Total IgE plus individual IgE allergens for:

Cat dander, Dog dander, Common silver birch, Timothy grass, House dust mite (D. pteronyssinus), Alternaria alternata, Aspergillus fumigatus, Cladosporium herbarum, Mugwort, London plane, Peanut, Egg white, Cow’s milk

Best For

Hay fever, allergic rhinitis, and asthma investigations

Atopic Dermatitis/Eczema Profile £338

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Test Code

ALEC

Result Turnaround Time

Up to 2 days

What’s Tested

Comprehensive panel testing for common allergens associated with eczema and atopic dermatitis including foods, environmental allergens, and contact allergens

Best For

Patients with eczema or atopic dermatitis to identify potential triggers

Histamine Releasing Urticaria Test £385

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Test Code

CURT

Result Turnaround Time

Up to 10-14 days

What’s Tested

Specialized test to identify histamine-releasing triggers in chronic urticaria (hives)

Best For

Chronic urticaria/hives investigation

Additional Allergy Tests ▼

Additional Specialized Tests
These tests provide additional information for specific allergy investigations and assessments.

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Total IgE £51

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Result Turnaround Time

Up to 2 days

What’s Tested

Total IgE antibody level – a marker of allergic tendency. Elevated levels may indicate allergic conditions.

Tryptase £225

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Result Turnaround Time

Up to 2 days

What’s Tested

Serum tryptase level – useful for diagnosing anaphylaxis and mast cell disorders

Prealbumin £230

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Result Turnaround Time

Up to 3 days

What’s Tested

Prealbumin (transthyretin) – a nutritional marker that may be relevant in severe food allergy cases

Individual Allergen Testing – Complete List (600+ Available) ▼

Individual Allergen Testing in Glasgow
Pricing Options:
• Single allergen: £54
• 5 allergens: £237 (£47.40 per allergen)
• 10 allergens: £473 (£47.30 per allergen)

We offer testing for over 600 individual allergens. Browse the categories below to find specific allergens. Tests measure specific IgE antibody blood levels and are processed by Thermofisher (Phadia). Results available in up to 2 days.

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Grass Pollens (21 allergens)

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Bahia grass • Barley • Bermuda grass • Brome grass • Canary grass • Cocksfoot • Common reed • Cultivated oat • Cultivated rye • Cultivated wheat • Johnson grass • Maize/Corn • Meadow fescue • Meadow foxtail • Meadow grass/Kentucky blue • Redtop/Bentgrass • Rye-grass • Sweet vernal grass • Timothy grass • Velvet grass • Wild rye grass

Weed Pollens (31 allergens)

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Alfalfa • Camomile • Careless weed • Cocklebur • Common pigweed • Common ragweed • Dandelion • Dog fennel • False ragweed • Firebush (Kochia) • Giant ragweed • Goldenrod • Goosefoot/Lamb’s quarters • Japanese Hop • Lupin • Marguerite/Ox-eye daisy • Mugwort • Nettle • Parietaria officinalis • Parietaria judaica • Plantain (English)/Ribwort • Rape • Rough marshelder • Saltwort/Russian thistle • Scale/Lenscale • Sheep sorrel • Sunflower • Wall pellitory • Western ragweed • Wormwood • Yellow dock

Tree Pollens (55 allergens)

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Acacia • American beech • Australian pine • Bald cypress • Bayberry • Box-elder • Cedar • Cedar elm • Chestnut • Common silver birch • Cottonwood • Cypress • Date • Elder • Elm • Eucalyptus/Gum-tree • European ash • Grey alder • Hackberry • Hazel • Horn beam • Horse chestnut • Italian/Mediterranean/Funeral cypress • Japanese cedar • Linden • Maple leaf sycamore/London plane • Melaleuca/Cajeput-tree • Mesquite • Mountain juniper • Mulberry • Oak • Oil Palm • Olive • Pecan/Hickory • Peppertree • Pine • Privet • Queen palm • Red cedar • Red mulberry • Scotch broom • Spruce • Sweet gum • Walnut • White ash • White hickory • White pine • Willow • Virginia live oak

Microorganisms – Moulds & Fungi (30 allergens)

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Acremonium kiliense • Alternaria alternata • Aspergillus flavus • Aspergillus fumigatus • Aspergillus niger • Aspergillus terreus • Aureobasidium pullulans • Botrytis cinerea • Candida albicans • Chaetomium globosum • Cladosporium herbarum • Curvularia lunata • Epicoccum purpurascens • Helminthosporium halodes • Malassezia spp. • Mucor racemosus • Penicillium chrysogenum (P. notatum) • Penicillium glabrum • Phoma betae • Rhizopus nigricans • Staphylococcal enterotoxin A • Staphylococcal enterotoxin B • Staphylococcal enterotoxin C • Staphylococcal enterotoxin TSST • Stemphylium herbarum • Tilletia tritici • Trichoderma viride • Trichophyton mentagrophytes • Trichophyton rubrum • Ulocladium chartarum

Animal Dander, Feathers & Proteins (50 allergens)

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Budgerigar droppings • Budgerigar feathers • Camel dander • Canary droppings • Canary feathers • Cat dander • Chicken droppings • Chicken feathers • Chicken serum proteins • Chinchilla epithelium • Cow dander • Dog dander • Duck feathers • Ferret epithelium • Finch feathers • Gerbil epithelium • Goat epithelium • Goose feathers • Guinea pig epithelium • Hamster epithelium • Horse dander • Mink epithelium • Mouse epithelium • Mouse epithelium/serum/urine proteins • Mouse serum proteins • Mouse urine proteins • Parrot feathers • Pigeon feathers • Rabbit epithelium • Rabbit serum proteins • Rabbit urine proteins • Rat epithelium • Rat epithelium/serum/urine proteins • Rat serum proteins • Rat urine proteins • Sheep epithelium • Swine epithelium • Turkey feathers

Dust Mites & Storage Mites (9 allergens)

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Acarus siro (Storage mite) • Blomia tropicalis (House dust mite) • Dermatophagoides farinae (House dust mite) • Dermatophagoides microceras (House dust mite) • Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus (House dust mite) • Euroglyphus maynei (House dust mite) • Glycyphagus domesticus (Storage mite) • Lepidoglyphus destructor (Storage mite) • Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Storage mite)

Insects (10 allergens)

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Berlin beetle • Blood worm • Cockroach (American) • Cockroach (German) • Fire ant • Grain weevil • Green nimitti • Horse fly • Mediterranean flour moth • Mosquito • Moth

Insect Venoms (7 allergens)

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Bumblebee • Common wasp (Yellow jacket) • European Paper Wasp • European hornet • Honey bee • Paper wasp • White-faced hornet • Yellow hornet

Medications & Drugs (11 allergens)

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Amoxicilloyl • Ampicilloyl • Cefaclor • Chlorhexidine • Gelatin bovine • Insulin human • Penicilloyl G • Penicilloyl V • Pholcodine • Morphine • Suxamethonium (succinylcholine)

Occupational Allergens (16 allergens)

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Bougainvillea • Cotton seed • Ethylene oxide • Ficus • Formaldehyde/Formalin • Hexahydrophtalic anhydrid • Isocyanate HDI (Hexamethylene diisocyanate) • Isocyanate MDI (Diphenylmethane diisocyanate) • Isocyanate TDI (Toluene diisocyanate) • Ispaghula • Latex • Methyltetrahydrophtalic anhydrid • Phthalic anhydride • Sunflower seed • Trimellitic anhydride (TMA)

Fruits & Vegetables (60+ allergens)

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Apple • Apricot • Asparagus • Aubergine/eggplant • Avocado • Bamboo shoot • Banana • Beetroot • Blackberry • Blueberry • Broccoli • Brussels sprouts • Cabbage • Carrot • Cauliflower • Celery • Cherry • Cucumber • Date • Fennel (fresh) • Fig • Garlic • Grape • Grapefruit • Kiwi • Lemon • Lettuce • Lime • Mandarin (tangerine, clementine, satsumas) • Mango • Melon • Olive (black, fresh) • Onion • Orange • Papaya • Passion fruit • Peach • Pear • Persimmon (kaki fruit, sharon) • Pineapple • Plum • Potato • Pumpkin • Raspberry • Spinach • Strawberry • Sweet potato • Tomato • Watermelon

Seeds, Legumes & Nuts (50+ allergens)

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Almond • Barley • Brazil nut • Buckwheat • Cashew nut • Chickpea • Coconut • Common millet • Fenugreek • Foxtail millet • Gluten • Green bean • Hazelnut • Lentil • Lima bean • Linseed • Lupin seed • Macadamia nut • Maize/Corn • Oat • Pea • Peanut • Pecan nut • Pine nut/pignoles • Pistachio • Poppy seed • Pumpkin seed • Quinoa • Rape seed • Red kidney bean • Rice • Rye • Sesame seed • Soybean • Spelt wheat • Sugar-beet seed • Sweet chestnut • Walnut • Wheat • White bean

Spices & Herbs (26 allergens)

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Anise • Basil • Bay leaf • Black pepper • Caraway • Chili pepper • Clove • Coriander • Dill • Ginger • Green pepper (unripe seed) • Lovage • Mace • Marjoram • Mint • Mustard • Oregano • Paprika/Sweet pepper • Parsley • Tarragon • Thyme • Vanilla

Fish, Shellfish & Molluscs (40+ allergens)

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Abalone • Anchovy • Blue mussel • Catfish • Chub mackerel • Clam • Crab • Crayfish • Cod • Gulf flounder • Haddock • Hake • Halibut • Herring • Jack mackerel/Scad • Langust (spiny lobster) • Lobster • Mackerel • Megrim • Octopus • Oyster • Pacific squid • Plaice • Pollock • Red snapper • Salmon • Sardine/Pilchard • Japanese Pilchard • Scallop • Shrimp • Sole • Squid • Swordfish • Tilapia • Trout • Tuna • Walleye pike • Whitefish (Inconnu)

Egg & Poultry (5 allergens)

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Chicken • Egg (whole) • Egg white • Egg yolk • Turkey meat

Meat (4 allergens)

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Beef • Mutton • Pork • Rabbit

Milk & Dairy Products (11 allergens)

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Casein • Cheese (cheddar type) • Cheese (mold type) • Cow’s whey • Goat milk • Mare’s milk • Cow’s milk • Milk (boiled) • Sheep milk • Sheep whey

Food Additives (4 allergens)

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Carob/E410 • Guar/guar gum/E412 • Gum arabic/E414 • Cochineal extract (Carmine red)/E120

Miscellaneous Foods & Beverages (6 allergens)

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Cacao/Chocolate • Coffee • Malt • Mushroom (champignon) • Tea • Yeast

House Dust (2 allergens)

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Greer Labs., Inc. • Hollister-Stier Labs.

Parasites & Miscellaneous (8 allergens)

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Anisakis • Ascaris • Echinococcus • Cotton (crude fibers) • Mealworm • MUXF3 CCD/Bromelain • Seminal fluid • Streptavidin

Why Choose MedAssistant for Allergy Testing in Glasgow?

✓ Comprehensive Testing: From single allergens to extensive panels covering 300+ allergens – we offer Glasgow’s most complete range of allergy tests

✓ Fast Results: Most allergy test results available within 2 days from our accredited UK laboratory partners

✓ Expert Care: Experienced healthcare professionals at our central Glasgow clinic to guide you through the testing process

✓ Convenient Location: Easy to reach clinic at 117 Saltmarket, Glasgow city centre with excellent public transport links and nearby parking

✓ No GP Referral Needed: Book directly with us for private allergy testing in Glasgow

Allergy Testing Glasgow – What We Test

At MedAssistant Glasgow, we provide specialist IgE antibody blood tests for allergies including:

Food allergies: nuts, dairy, eggs, shellfish, fish, wheat, gluten, fruits, vegetables and more
Environmental allergies: pollen, dust mites, mould, animal dander
Medication allergies: antibiotics including penicillin and cephalosporins
Insect venom allergies: bee stings, wasp stings
Occupational allergies: latex, chemicals, workplace allergens

Book Your Glasgow Allergy Test Today

Getting tested for allergies at MedAssistant Glasgow is simple. Book your appointment online and visit our clinic at 117 Saltmarket for your blood test. Results are sent securely by email, typically within 2 days.

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