Skin Prick Testing


Test Information

Test Name

Skin Prick Testing

Synonyms

Skin sensitivity; Skin prick allergen

Price

$5.00 each

Price Disclaimer

Many services are free for eligible patients. A minimum charge may apply. Prices listed are for unfunded, individual, requests. Please contact us for commercial testing.

Clinical Update

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Collection Information

Main Lab Only

Yes

Patient Instructions

Availability

Skin allergy test is not available as a self-request test

Preparation

  • Complete Skin Prick testing referral form HERE

    This form can be completed electronically, reducing errors that often occur with handwritten forms. Please sign, email back to us at immunology@pathlab.co.nz

  • Once it has been reviewed and approved by Immunology (+/- pathologist), Pathlab will contact the patient to organise an appointment for the skin prick testing

  • Patient consent will now be provided by Pathlab and completed at the time of testing.

Form

https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=AWoWqGyZBU2T4SubP7FHPuMFEfVfJNdMrPLc4msvdpFUNUxEM09BS1RQQkdaQjhPQVBVMllQQUtMQi4u


Processing Information

Registration Code

See notes

Notes

  • Register HSAI for inhalants
  • Register HSAF for food
  • Enter values in SPTA worksheet (DE)

Methodology

Interpretations

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