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Fast Facts: ALEX2 – Building Allergy Puzzles

Fast Facts
Fast Facts: ALEX2 – Building Allergy Puzzles
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PATHCHAT Edition
Published: 2024
Please contact your local Ampath pathologist for more information.

Why Choose ALEX2 for Allergy Testing?

Comprehensive Allergy Panel

  • Includes nearly 300 allergens in one test.
  • Combines whole allergen extracts and molecular components.
  • Cost-effective solution for allergy diagnosis.

Key Features of ALEX2 Testing

  • IgE-based macroarray technology.
  • Automatically blocks most cross-reactive carbohydrate determinants (CCDs), preventing false positives.
  • Requires only 0.5 mL of blood (serum) for the full panel.
  • Provides accurate diagnostics with treatment recommendations, such as:
    • Immunotherapy.
    • Allergen avoidance.

📌 ALEX2 simplifies allergy diagnostics by offering a detailed, cost-effective, and efficient approach.

Who Benefits from ALEX2 Testing?

For Patients, Doctors, and Allergologists

  • Helps identify specific allergy triggers.
  • Improves allergy management with precise recommendations.
  • Enhances treatment personalization, reducing unnecessary allergen avoidance.

📌 ALEX2 provides an easy-to-understand report for both patients and healthcare professionals.

Contact Information

For more details or to arrange ALEX2 testing, contact:

  • Ampath Allergy Experts: 012 678 0613/4

📌 ALEX2 offers a modern approach to allergy testing, improving accuracy and clinical decision-making.