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Case Studies
With our case studies, we showcase how ALEX can help to answer open questions about patients' sensitisation profiles.
Browse through various cases and find out how ALEX helped to arrive at the correct diagnosis:
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Thomas, 54 years from Austria
Experiences allergy-like symptoms in the car or in households with cats and dogs, and near horses.
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Lu, 28 years from Hongkong
Suffered severe allergic symptoms (skin rash, swellings, itching & shortness of breath) after the intake of a Thai dish containing seafood, peanuts and soy.
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Nestor, 22 years from Valencia
He reported oral allergy syndrome and nausea/vomiting after the ingestion of peach and other stone fruits.
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Rodica, 19 years from South-Eastern Europe
Certain fruits elicit mild to moderate symptoms when consumed fresh or processed, for example oral allergy syndrome, nausea and vomiting, as well as itchy hands and feet.
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Henrik, 13 years from Finland
Henrik experiences recurrent stomach pain and diarrhea after eating ham and salami.
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Clemens, 35 years from Germany
Even short periods of contact with latex triggers symptoms for Clemens - for example blowing up ballons or wearing FFP3 masks with a latex seal.
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Mala, 22 years from India
Mala experienced dizziness, nausea and vomiting and even difficulty breathing after eating an Indian curry containing soy milk and tofu.
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Eva, 19 years from North-Western Europe
Eva experiences allergic rhinitis since late childhood caused by grass pollen and mites. She also supsects a nut allergy and starts with getting a singleplex test, followed by ALEX³.
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Alexandra, 29 years from Russia
Since moving into a household with two cats, Alexandra experiences a worsening of her rhinoconjunctivitis symptoms despite avoiding direct contact with the animals. She reports coughing, uriticaria and pruritic ears, and her blood work reveals elevated an eosinophil count.
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Alexander, 35 Jahre from Czechia
Two months after a tick bite, Alexander experiences inflammation on his skin after eating steak. His doctor suspects meat allergy and orders an ALEX³ allergy test.
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Marianne, 65 years from Germany
During a hike, Marianne is stung by a wasp on the upper arm. She subsequently faints and experiences grade 4 anaphylaxis with persisting nausea even after hours.
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Fabian, 13 years from Austria
Fabian suddenly experiences sudden skin rashes after drinking smoothies and even vomited after eating chicken meat.
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Ayleen, 16 years from China
Ayleen suffers from blemished skin since childhood. After several unsuccessful treatments, she consults a dermatologist who orders an ALEX³ test.
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Grigori, 14 years from Russia
During a football tournament, Grigori starts coughing and sweating and feels his lips swelling and his throat constricting - he is rushed to the ER and receives oxygen and adrenaline intravenously.