A limited number of environmental items is available in kit form but any substance which you have to hand can be brought for testing.
List of items tested
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| Item | Found In | Can cause |
| Cat Fur | | |
| Dog Hair | | |
| Horse Hair | | |
| Feathers | | |
| Foam Rubber | | |
| Nylon | Clothing, tights and stockings, carpets and furnishings | |
| Wool | | |
| Lanolin | Cosmetics, toiletries, soap, woolen clothes, some medicinal ointments and creams | |
| Soap Powder | | |
| Chlorine | Bleach, anticeptics, disinfectants, tap water, swimming pools, mould inhibitors, bleached papers | Irritation to eyes, throat and lungs |
| Flouride | | |
| Perfume | | |
| Hairspray | | |
| Formaldehyde | Cavity wall insulation, printing ink, textile and fabric finishes (minimum iron etc.), chipboard, adhesives, photographic chemicals, preservatives in cosmetics and toiletries, treatments for warts and verrucas, throat lozenges, cleaning products, artificial silk, slow-release fertilisers, vaccines | |
| Gloss Paint | | |
| Tree Pollen | | |
| Mixed Grasses | | |
| Mixed Flower/Shrubs | | |
| Mixed Moulds | | |
| House Dust Mite | Mainly found in bedding, carpets and upholstery | Allergic reactions can cause eczema, asthma |
| Diesel Exhaust | | |
| Petrol | | |
| Aluminium | | |
| Nickel | | |
| Cigarette Smoke | | |
| Newsprint | | |
| Printer Ink | | |
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