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  • Allergy Testing for Parents


    Find out how doctors test for allergies.

  • Allergy Testing for Teens


    Doctors use several different types of allergy tests, depending on what a person may be allergic to. Find out what to expect from allergy tests.

  • Food Allergy Testing for Parents


    Find out how doctors test for food allergies.

  • Tests for Food Allergies for Parents


    Doctors often use a combination of skin tests and blood tests to test for food allergies. Learn about what to expect if your child gets tested.

  • What Is Skin Testing for Allergies? for Parents


    A scratch or skin prick test is a common way doctors find out more about a person's allergies.

  • Blood Test: Allergen-Specific Immunoglobulin E (IgE) for Parents


    This blood test can check for some kinds of allergies.

  • Preventing Premature Birth (Topic Center) for Parents


    Babies who are born premature — before 37 weeks of pregnancy — can have health problems that last their whole lives. Learn ways to prevent early labor and have a healthy pregnancy.

  • Homework Help (Topic Center) for Teens


    Writing a report? Studying for a test? Having problems at school? Get tips and advice.

  • Allergies (Topic Center) for Parents


    This page has information about different types of allergies, how to prevent reactions, and what to do if your child has allergies.

  • Types of Blood Tests for Parents


    Blood tests help doctors check how the body’s organs — such as the kidneys, liver, and thyroid, and heart — are working, and see if medical treatments are helpful. Here are some that kids might get.