The Predictive Value of Allergen Skin Prick Tests and IgE Tests at Pre-School Age: The PACT Study
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The predictive value of allergen skin prick tests and IgE tests at pre-school age: the PACT study.
BACKGROUND Sensitization toward allergens, as determined by skin prick test (SPT) or specific IgE (sIgE), is a predictor for the later presence of allergy-related disease (atopic eczema, allergic rhinoconjuctivitis and asthma). However, it is not known whether SPT or sIgE should be the preferred test. The aim of this study was to compare the predictive ability of SPT and sIgE when performed in ...
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عنوان ژورنال: PEDIATRICS
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0031-4005,1098-4275
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2015-2776q