Hypersensitivity to fennel is frequent in peach allergic patients and LTP is a major fennel allergen
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Hypersensitivity to fennel is frequent in peach allergic patients and LTP is a major fennel allergen
Methods within a population of patients with peach allergic symptoms of variable severity we investigated which patients also had documented allergy to fresh fennel (Clinical Trials.gov, protocol ID NCT00715156). We examined the type of allergic reaction to fennel by means of a clinical questionnaire, skin prick test, prickprick with fresh fennel, open challenge and IgE-specific levels to fenne...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical and Translational Allergy
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2045-7022
DOI: 10.1186/2045-7022-1-s1-p78