Metal allergy to metals in jewelry, orthopedic, dental and other implants.
Reasons for testing include:
1- Avoid a metal implant you will react to.
2- Diagnose pain, effusions, stiffness, skin
rashes etc. around a metal implant.
Metal-LTT is a quantitative blood test that measure immune reactivity called Delayed Typed Hypersensitivity
Ortho Analysis LLC has been in operation since 2005, under the direction of Dr N Hallab, a researcher of immune responses to orthopedic implant debris. This testing was started in a research laboratory at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. The company now aims to provide this service both nationally and internationally.
ABOUT METAL ALLERGY
GENERAL INFO
METAL ALLERGY TEST
LTT TEST METHOD
EXAMPLE TEST
RESULTS
METAL ALLERGY or Metal Ion TEST
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10-15% of people are allergic to cobalt, chromium or nickel
Mission: Dedicated to
the quantitative analysis
of immunologic reactivity to implant materials
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NEW:
Genesis Clinical Laboratory is now the exclusive provider of Orthopedic Analysis Metal-LTT testing in the Chicagoland area.
