Allergic rhinitis diagnosis: skin-prick test versus laboratory diagnostic methods
Abstract Aim To verify the specificity, sensitivity, and accuracy of the skin-prick tests (SPTs) in allergic rhinitis (AR) compared with blood tests and nasal smears. Study design It is a cohort, prospective, nonrandomized study. Patients and methods A total of 180 patients were enrolled. Group A in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-08-01
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Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.4103/ejo.ejo_8_19 |