IgE Allergy
Testing Process:
- Sample Collection: Schedule an appointment at any Dischem Clinic nationwide ([link to clinics].
- Submit Form: Complete the request form (link to form) and bring it to your appointment.
- Laboratory Analysis: Your sample is tested for IgE antibodies to allergens using microarray technology
- Results: Receive a detailed report indicating IgE reactions used to guide personalised allergy advise.
LipidPro
Testing Process:
- Sample Collection: Schedule an appointment at any Dischem Clinic nationwide ([link to clinics].
- Submit Form: Complete the request form (link to form) and bring it to your appointment.
- Laboratory Analysis: Your sample is tested for LDL cholesterol subfraction using polyacramide gel electrophoresis
- Results: Results : receive a detailed report indicating LDL subfractions and associated risk.
Lactose Intolerance
Testing Process:
- Sample Collection: Schedule an appointment at any Dischem Clinic nationwide ([link to clinics].
- Submit Form: Complete the request form (link to form) and bring it to your appointment.
- Laboratory Analysis: Your sample is tested for the genes associated with the production of lactase using a polymerase chain reaction (pcr) method.
- Results: Receive a detailed report indicating lactase persistence or not.
Food IgG
Testing Process:
- Sample Collection: Schedule an appointment at any Dischem Clinic nationwide ([link to clinics].
- Submit Form: Complete the request form (link to form) and bring it to your appointment.
- Laboratory Analysis: Your sample is tested for food-specific IgG antibodies using ELISA technology.
- Results: Receive a detailed report to guide your personalized dietary plan.
(*Note: Food IgG testing is not covered by medical aids.)