Antibiotic Allergy, When to Test, Challenge or Desensitise
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Allergy Testing in Children: Which Test When?
For the child with persistent or worsening allergy symptoms of more than 2 months' duration, a screening radioallergosorbent test may be initiated after a careful history and physical examination. In the workup, be alert for allergic "shiners" and other signs of allergic disorders (eg, a bulging chest wall is suggestive of chronic asthma). Skin testing, performed on the skin of the back, is the...
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Although allergic reactions to antibiotics account for only a small proportion of reported adverse drug reactions, they are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality and increased health care costs.1-3 Estimates of the prevalence of antibiotic allergy vary widely.1-3 Any organ may be affected, but the skin is most commonly involved. Data from the Boston Collaborative Drug Surveillance...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medical Microbiology & Diagnosis
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2161-0703
DOI: 10.4172/2161-0703.1000234