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Dr Baur is indeed correct in pointing out that IgE-mediated sensitization occurs in diisocyanate workers; as is widely acknowledged, such sensitization is only detected in about a quarter of patients with asthma from this cause.

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Published in:Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 2007-03, Vol.119 (3), p.758
Main Authors: Jones, Meinir, Floyd, Alison, Nouri-Aria, Kayhan T, Jacobson, Mikila R, Durham, Stephen R, Taylor, Anthony Newman, Cullinan, Paul
Format: Article
Language:English
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Asthma
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Summary:Dr Baur is indeed correct in pointing out that IgE-mediated sensitization occurs in diisocyanate workers; as is widely acknowledged, such sensitization is only detected in about a quarter of patients with asthma from this cause.
ISSN:0091-6749
1097-6825
DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2006.10.038