Immunology/Allergy

Why AFFA Diagnostic & Treatment Medical Center?

Frequently Asked Questions

What is immunology and allergy?

Immunology and allergy focus on diagnosing and treating disorders related to the immune system, such as allergies, asthma, and autoimmune diseases.

When should I see an immunologist or allergist?

Consider seeing an immunologist or allergist if you experience persistent allergic reactions, asthma symptoms, or immune system disorders.

What conditions do immunologists and allergists treat?

They treat conditions like hay fever, food allergies, eczema, asthma, immunodeficiency disorders, and autoimmune diseases.

What can I expect during the first visit?

During the first visit, the specialist will assess your medical history, perform necessary tests, and recommend further evaluations to understand your condition better.

How do immunologists and allergists collaborate with other professionals?

They work with other healthcare providers to create a comprehensive care plan supporting your health in all settings.

What role do patients play in managing their conditions?

Patients provide insights into their symptoms, follow treatment plans, and collaborate with the specialist for effective management.

How often will I need to see an immunologist or allergist?

The frequency of visits depends on your specific needs and the specialist’s recommendations. Regular follow-ups monitor progress and adjust treatment plans.