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Which test is mostly favoured for testing allergy, prick test or blood test? Why?

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Prick test is mostly favoured for testing allergy because it is cheaper than the IgE blood test and the result can be immediately seen. Also, skin prick test is very easy to perform whereas blood test has to be performed very carefully and cautiously.

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