Penicillium Chrysogenum Allergy Test (Penicillium Notatum)

Penicillium chrysogenum allergy test and penicillium notatum allergy tests are tests performed to determine if an individual has an allergy to the mold species Penicillium chrysogenum or Penicillium notatum. These tests involve exposing a person to small amounts of the mold allergen and monitoring their reaction. This can be done through a skin prick test, blood test, or a patch test. Allergies to Penicillium species can cause symptoms such as sneezing, coughing, wheezing, itching, and respiratory issues. If an allergy is confirmed, the individual may be advised to avoid exposure to the mold and may be prescribed medications to manage their symptoms.