Comparison Between Intradermal Skin Testing and Serum Specific Immunoglobulin E in Detecting Allergic Sensitization in Patients with Negative Skin Prick Tests

Rationale Studies show that both skin prick testing (SPT) and serum specific immunoglobulin E (ssIgE) complement each other to determine environmental sensitization.

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Published in:Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 2015-02, Vol.135 (2), p.AB57-AB57
Main Authors: Ferastraoaru, Denisa, M.D, Shtessel, Maria, M.D, Hudes, Golda, M.D. PhD, De Vos, Gabriele, M.D
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Allergies
Allergy and Immunology
Medical treatment
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Summary:Rationale Studies show that both skin prick testing (SPT) and serum specific immunoglobulin E (ssIgE) complement each other to determine environmental sensitization.
ISSN:0091-6749
1097-6825
DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2014.12.1118