Complete Allergy Profile
More than 300 food and environmental allergens on one panel, our widest, from a blood sample taken from the arm.
Community pharmacies are the first point of contact for everyday healthcare.
NHS
- Availability
- Private service
- Sample
- IV sample
- Clinic
- Allergy Tests
- Referral
- None needed
- Registration
- Not required
Complete Allergy Profile, Explained
Suited to people with persistent symptoms who have already tried narrower testing, or who would rather look broadly once than repeatedly in stages.
A panel this wide will always return some raised readings that turn out not to matter in daily life. Interpreting it properly against your actual symptoms is the whole point of the follow-up appointment.
Why People Choose Complete Allergy Profile
Quick appointment
The sample takes a few minutes. You do not need to stop antihistamines beforehand unless we tell you otherwise.
Reviewed with you
A pharmacist goes through the report with you and explains what the readings do and do not tell you.
Private and unhurried
Seen in a private consultation room, with time to ask questions.
Sensible next steps
If your results point towards something that needs a GP or a dietitian, we will say so and help you get there.
How it WorksWhat Happens at Your Complete Allergy Profile Appointment
Book a slot
Pick a time. We will confirm which sample the test needs before you come in.
Give your sample
Either a finger-prick or a blood sample taken from the arm, depending on the test.
Go through your report
We contact you when the report is back and talk it through, including what is worth acting on.
Booking
Request Your Complete Allergy Profile Appointment
Online booking is coming soon. In the meantime, leave your details below and a member of our team will call you back to arrange a convenient time, usually the same day.
Prefer to Call?
Speak to a member of the team directly. We are happy to answer any questions and book you in over the phone.
0131 225 7770- Monday to Friday
- 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Or visit us at 45 Forrest Road, Edinburgh EH1 2QP.
Complete Allergy Profile: Your Questions Answered
Can I book Complete Allergy Profile without seeing a GP first?
- Yes. Complete Allergy Profile is a private service you can book directly with us, with no GP referral and no need to be registered with a nearby practice. If your needs would be better met by a GP or hospital, we will tell you clearly and point you in the right direction.
What happens during Complete Allergy Profile?
- A trained member of our team takes a blood sample from your arm in a private consultation room. Please allow around fifteen minutes for the appointment.
Can I have Complete Allergy Profile done in central Edinburgh?
- Yes. Complete Allergy Profile is available at Forrest Pharmacy, 45 Forrest Road, Edinburgh EH1 2QP, as part of our Allergy Tests. We are in the city centre, a short walk from the Old Town, Southside and Newington, with bus routes stopping nearby. Opening hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Book online or call 0131 225 7770.
Can I just walk in for Complete Allergy Profile?
- Walk-ins are welcome, and we keep appointments available each day for people who need to be seen quickly. Booking ahead, online or on 0131 225 7770, is the best way to secure a time that suits you. If you are unsure whether this is the right service, ask to speak to a pharmacist when you call.
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