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| The test should include both IgE and IgG antibodies in order to identify both immediate and delayed type allergens. While an elimination diet is less expensive, it is more cumbersome and may result in confusion or discouragement, particularly in children. Directions Before having your blood tested, be sure to include any food you are suspicious of in your diet. The lab test may not indicate a reaction if you are not currently consuming that food. |