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Would Antihistamines Affect A Ign Blood Test?

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Raidergal2022 | 23:01 Wed 19th Apr 2023 | Body & Soul
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With a IgG and IgN blood test (to test for potential allergies) would antihistamines affect the results?

I am having the blood test tomorrow but have just realised that I have been taking ceritizine everyday for the past year.
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"Antihistamine medications must be stopped before skin prick testing and performing a food challenge. However antihistamines do not need to be stopped before blood testing".

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https://londonallergy.com/2015/01/19/must-i-stop-allergy-medications-prior-to-allergy-testing
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Oh ok, thanks!

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