Component-Resolved Diagnosis in Food Allergies

Component-resolved diagnosis of plant food allergy by SPT.

BACKGROUND Fruits and vegetables may contain both labile and stable allergens. The former induce only OAS, whereas stable allergens may induce systemic reactions. Component-resolved diagnosis (CRD) of allergy to plant foods is therefore essential for the clinical management of allergic patients. METHODS 80 adults allergic to plant foods underwent SPT with purified natural date palm profilin (...

Food Allergies

آلرژی غذایی نوعی پاسخ غیر طبیعی نسبت به یک ماده غذایی بوده که بدن آن را مضر تلقی می نماید. بعبارت دیگر آلرژی غذایی شرایط خاص فیزیولوژیکی است که با سیستم ایمنی بدن دخالت دارد.

Component-resolved diagnostics: shedding light on the so-called 'squishy science' of food allergies?

body. Component-resolved diagnostics (CRD) has been introduced recently as a promising tool to assess specific IgE antibodies against multiple recombinant or purified natural allergen components. CRD has been widely utilized for research purposes with the application of protein as well as peptide microarray chip technology. One of the advantages of the chip technology is the ability to obtain a...

Component-Resolved Diagnosis in Pediatrics

Component resolved diagnosis is a new concept in the investigation of pediatric allergic disease. The aim of the present paper is to review the available data on component resolved diagnosis with respect to implications for investigation of children with allergic disease. In most conditions head-to-head comparisons of component resolved diagnosis with traditional IgE testing have not been perfo...

Diagnosis and management of food allergies.