Autologous serum skin test as an indicator of chronic urticaria in comparison with serum IgE level at a tertiary care center in North-Eastern India

Introduction: Chronic urticaria (CU) is as a distressing condition that may present with short-lived itchy weal, angioedema, or both. Autologous serum skin test (ASST) is a simple in vivo clinical test for the detection of basophil histamine-releasing activity. ASST is a very simple, quick test whic...

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Main Authors: Pranab Kumar Saha, Ravi Ranjan, Saurav Kundu, Deblina Bhunia, Pijush Kanti Datta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Current Research in Scientific Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jcrsmed.org/article.asp?issn=2455-3069;year=2020;volume=6;issue=1;spage=28;epage=33;aulast=Saha