York Test Food Intolerance Indicator

 Is what you are eating making you ill? Irritable Bowel Syndrome, eczema, arthritis, migraines, feeling bloated, lacking in energy or tired all the time? It is likely or not that your symptoms could be food related. This easy-to-use at home, indicator test will eliminate any doubts you may have that food is contributing to your symptoms and will give you a Yes or No result with no need for appointments or trips to specialists.

As recommended by Patrick Holford on GMTV Is what You eat making You Ill? Over 20 million people in the UK suffer chronic illness such as Irritable Bowel Syndrome, eczema, arthritis, migraines or who are feeling bloated, lacking in energy or tired all the time. YorkTest Laboratories uses a two-stage process designed to test for food intolerances. The first stage - The foodSCAN intolerance test this simple pin-prick method is to obtain a sample of blood this can be carried out at home. The second stage The blood sample is then sent to YorkTest Laboratories to be tested against a mix of the most common food allergens. The test is carried out using the reliable ELISA (Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbant Assay) technology, which offers a very high degree of accuracy and reproducibility. If food intolerance is present, the immune system produces raised levels of IgG antibodies in the blood. A positive result indicates that further testing is warranted.

YorkTest Laboratories will then offer a choice of two in-depth tests that detect and measure IgG antibodies to specific food allergen extracts thereby giving a comprehensive list of suitable foods you can continue to enjoy and non-suitable foods to be eliminated from the diet to help alleviate symptoms.

The Indicator test will eliminate any doubts you may have that food is contributing to your symptoms and will give you a clear Yes or No result. Easy to use with no need for appointments or trips to specialists Unique patented pin-prick test for food intolerance Just one simple pin-prick of blood is all that is required 15 working day turnaround for results Clinically proven, accurate and reproducible laboratory testing Clear YES/NO result Accredited by Allergy UK Analysis carried out by a B.I.V.D.A accredited laboratory Saves time and money and distress