A hay fever test will tell you for sure whether you suffer from this condition.

Many people suffer from hay fever. Hay fever is an allergy to certain types of pollen. Pollen comes from trees, flowers, and grasses. Pollen is released mainly during the flowering season. For most people, hay fever therefore occurs in the period from February/March until sometimes after the summer. The pollen comes into contact with the mucous membranes of your eyes and nose, causing all kinds of typical hay fever symptoms. Sometimes you only have mild symptoms and can live with them, but there are also people who experience very severe symptoms. With a hay fever test, you can determine whether you suffer from hay fever and get the right medication.

Why test for hay fever?

It is wise to get tested for hay fever if you have severe symptoms that correspond to hay fever complaints. This is because you can experience all kinds of annoying symptoms in your nose, eyes, ears, and throat. These include sneezing, a stuffy or runny nose, watery and burning eyes, swollen eyes, and lung problems such as wheezing, asthma, or a feeling of pressure in the chest. A hay fever test will give you a definitive result that you are allergic to pollen. Once you know this, you can consult a specialist doctor about treatment. Medication is often effective and can suppress many of the symptoms of hay fever.

Hay fever test at OneDayClinic

Are you waiting for an appointment with your family doctor or a specialist at the hospital? You don't have to wait long at all if you make an appointment with a private clinic. So make an appointment with OneDayClinic for a hay fever test.  As a rule, a hay fever test will be carried out by means of a blood sample. We will ensure that the results are available as quickly as possible and that you can be referred to your GP.