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SUBMITTER: Heinzerling L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3565910 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Heinzerling Lucie L Mari Adriano A Bergmann Karl-Christian KC Bresciani Megon M Burbach Guido G Darsow Ulf U Durham Stephen S Fokkens Wytske W Gjomarkaj Mark M Haahtela Tari T Bom Ana Todo AT Wöhrl Stefan S Maibach Howard H Lockey Richard R
Clinical and translational allergy 20130201 1
Skin prick testing is an essential test procedure to confirm sensitization in IgE-mediated allergic disease in subjects with rhinoconjunctivitis, asthma, urticaria, anapylaxis, atopic eczema and food and drug allergy. This manuscript reviews the available evidence including Medline and Embase searches, abstracts of international allergy meetings and position papers from the world allergy literature. The recommended method of prick testing includes the appropriate use of specific allergen extract ...[more]