Characterizing Sesame Allergy: Role of Specific IgE and Skin Prick Testing in Predicting Food Challenge Results

Based on our sample, positive sesame-specific IgE level and positive sesame SPT are not good predictors of true sesame allergy as determined by the gold standard test of an oral sesame challenge.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 2009-02, Vol.123 (2), p.S24-S24
Hauptverfasser: Permaul, P, Stutius, L.M, Sheehan, W.J, Rangsithienchai, P.A, Walter, J.E, Twarog, F, Schneider, L.C, Phipatanakul, W
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Zusammenfassung:Based on our sample, positive sesame-specific IgE level and positive sesame SPT are not good predictors of true sesame allergy as determined by the gold standard test of an oral sesame challenge.
ISSN:0091-6749
1097-6825
DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2008.12.106