Skin prick testing does not reflect the presence of IgE against food allergens in adult eosinophilic esophagitis patients: a case study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Skin prick testing is widely used to predict the presence of allergen-specific IgE. In eosinophilic esophagitis patients, who frequently exhibit polysensitization and broad reactivity upon skin prick testing, this is commonly used to aid avoidance recommendations...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-11-01
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| Series: | Clinical and Molecular Allergy |
| Online Access: | http://www.clinicalmolecularallergy.com/content/8/1/16 |