Tests For Runny or stuffy nose in Pune
A list of lab tests and other self-help tools for Runny or stuffy nose in Pune
What is Runny or stuffy nose
Runny or stuffy nose is an irritation of the nasal passages, resulting in a blocked or runny nose.
List of Lab Tests For Runny or stuffy nose
- CBC-Complete Blood Count
- Allergy testing
- RhinovirusEnterovirus PCR
- IgE antibody levels
- Nasal swab cultures
- Serum Immunoglobulin E (IgE) levels
- Sinus CT scan
- X-ray imaging
- Nasal endoscopy
- Tuberculin Skin Test
How will these tests help?
The tests you will be taking will help us understand why you are experiencing symptoms of a runny or stuffy nose. Group 1: Complete Blood Count (CBC): This test looks for signs of infection in your blood that could be causing your symptoms
Allergy Testing: This test looks for allergies that could be causing your runny or stuffy nose. RhinovirusEnterovirus PCR: This test looks for viruses that could be causing your blocked or runny nose
IgE Antibody Levels: This test looks for immunoglobulin E, which is a type of antibody that can be an indicator of allergies. Nasal Swab Cultures: This test looks for bacteria or fungi that could be causing your congested or runny nose
Group 2: Serum Immunoglobulin E (IgE) Levels: This test looks for immunoglobulin E, which is a type of antibody that can be an indicator of allergies. Sinus CT Scan: This test uses imaging to look for any blockages or abnormalities in your sinuses that could be causing your runny or stuffy nose
X-ray Imaging: This test uses imaging to look for any blockages or abnormalities in your nasal passages that could be causing your congested or runny nose. Nasal Endoscopy: This test uses a thin, lighted tube to look for any blockages or abnormalities in your nasal passages that could be causing your blocked or runny nose
Allergy Skin Testing: This test looks for allergies that could be causing your stuffy or runny nose.
Book Tests for Runny or stuffy nose in Pune
Pathofast offers Tests for Runny or stuffy nose at our center in Manisha Terrace, Moledina Road, Pune, Camp, India
Our lab in Pune, is known for its exceptional hygiene, polite staff and quick reports
Our Pune Center, is located close to the railway station and the Swargate Central Bus Depot, as well as the new Metro Lines
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Self Test for Runny or stuffy nose
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List of symptoms associated with Runny or stuffy nose
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Itchy, watery eyes
You may have noticed your eyes feel itchy and watery. This is a common symptom of a runny nose, as the body produces extra mucus to try and stop the affected area from drying out.
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Sneezing
You may have been sneezing more than usual. This is a sign that your body is trying to get rid of the extra mucus that is being produced.
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Coughing
You may also have been coughing more than usual. This is because the extra mucus that is being produced is irritating your throat, causing you to cough in order to try and get rid of it.
List of home remedies for Runny or stuffy nose
Try these at home, only after consulting your doctor
- Use a humidifier or vaporizer to moisten the air and reduce congestion. grade
- Drink plenty of fluids to thin mucus and help it drain. grade
- Take a hot shower or use a warm compress on your face to help clear nasal passages. grade
- Use a neti pot or nasal saline rinse to flush out the nasal passages. grade
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grade - Try a mentholated chest rub or eucalyptus oil to help clear your nasal passages. grade