Abnormal Laboratory Results: Skin prick testing and in vitro assays for allergic sensitivity
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Taking medical history, physical examination, and performing some in vivo and in vitro tests are necessary for the diagnosis of allergy. Skin prick test (SPT) is considered as the standard method and first-line approach for the detection of allergic sensitization. Although mainly SPT is used for the detection of allergic sensitization, intradermal skin test (IDST) may be necessary, especially i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Australian Prescriber
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0312-8008,1839-3942
DOI: 10.18773/austprescr.2002.077