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Allergy Test and Treatment

Allergies can be found with medical tests. A doctor uses the results to choose a treatment that fits each person.

In the picture

  1. Small droplets on the forearm: a skin test placed on the skin
  2. Doctor’s pump spray bottle: a treatment applied near the skin
  3. Small glass vial on the tray: a sample used in a medical test
  4. Folded paper sheet on the tray: a doctor’s written treatment plan

Examples

  • A child gets a skin test before starting a new medicine.
  • A person follows a doctor’s plan to avoid a food that causes a reaction.

Quiz: Allergy Test and Treatment (Age 13)

  1. What can medical tests show for a person with allergies?

    • how tall the person will grow
    • how much the person should exercise
    • which substances cause a reaction
  2. Who chooses the allergy treatment for each person?

    • a pharmacist
    • a doctor
    • a teacher
  3. What does a doctor use to choose a treatment that fits each person?

    • the person’s height
    • the person’s age
    • the results of medical tests

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Health, Age 13