Skin prick tests are not useful for the qualification for venom immunotherapy in children
Background: The basis for qualification for venom immunotherapy (VIT) is the fulfilment of both the clinical and immunological criteria. Diagnostic tests that confirm the immunological criterion of an IgE-mediated sensitization include skin prick tests (SPT), intradermal tests (IDT), and serum speci...
Main Authors: | Ewa Cichocka-Jarosz, MD, PhD, Piotr Brzyski, PhD, Urszula Jedynak-Wąsowicz, MD, PhD, Nina Mól, MD, PhD, Barbara Klasa, MD, Zofia Mazurek-Durlak, MD, Grzegorz Lis, MD, PhD, Anna Nowak-Węgrzyn, MD, PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-05-01
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Series: | World Allergy Organization Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1939455123000352 |
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