ABOUT THE TEST
Food sensitivity (popularly known as "food intolerance"), It is a rejection reaction that produces our immune system through the production of IgG antibodies against certain food proteins we usually eat. This Immune reaction is usually associated with alterations of the intestinal barrier and can cause various symptoms: gastrointestinal disorders, dermatological, muscle or moods, headache, fatigue, etc.
The A200 food sensitivity test Evaluate the response of our system immune to more than 200 frequent foods In the Mediterranean diet.
Thus, can be determined individually What are the foods of your usual diet that, In terms of food sensitivity, They can be consumed and those that are advisable to reduce, avoid or even eliminate temporarily.
A200 directly analyzes the amount of specific IgG antibodies against food proteins. It is an objective analysis, unlike other available tests that perform an indirect and subjective analysis.
IS IT RIGHT FOR ME?
The food sensitivity test to200 It is especially indicated in those who present any of the following symptoms without prior diagnosis of the cause of them and/or without improvement with the usual medical treatments:
- Gastrointestinal disorders: pain and/or abdominal swelling, diarrhea,
irritable bowel syndrome, etc. - dermatological conditions: acne, eczema, urticaria, itching, psoriasis, rashes, etc.
- neurological complaints: headache, migraine, dizziness, Vertigo, etc.
- respiratory disorders: tos, bronchitis, asma, rhinitis, breathlessness, etc.
- Psychological conditions: anxiety, lethargy, depression, fatigue, hyperactivity (mainly in children), etc.
- Musculoskeletal disorders: dolor muscular, rigidity, arthritis, fibromyalgia, etc.
- Others: fluid retention.
This test It is not indicated and cannot be done in people who follow an immunosuppressive treatment.
This test It is not recommended in pregnant women, unless your doctor (or another type of specialist who will monitor your diet) deems appropriate.
It is not recommended to perform the test in children under the age of 8 years. If the parents or legal guardians of children under the age of 8 years want to perform the test a200, it is advised that the results are supervised by a specialist.
WARNING: Symptoms related to food sensitivity are nonspecific (abdominal swelling, gases, fluid retention, dermatological problems...) and may be common to other processes or pathologies. It is important to rule out that the discomfort you are experiencing is not due to food sensitivity but to some disease that presents with similar symptoms. If you think this might be the case, We advise you to consult your doctor.
PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS
- It is necessary to go to a SYNLAB center to take the test
- Necessary fasting at least 4 hours prior to taking the sample.
What is the procedure?
The test requires a blood sample, so you need to go to a SYNLAB center to take the test so follow the steps below!
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Finds your nearest center here
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go to the center the day you prefer or make an appointment at www.synlab.es
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the day of your visit, go to the center with your printed invoice or on your mobile and show your DNI or passport
- Your results will be available in 7 Work days
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You will be able to access your online results in www.synlab.es
