Relevance of skin prick test, serum total immunoglobulin E, and absolute eosinophil counts in asthma patients

BACKGROUND: Asthma is a multifaceted condition defined by chronic airway inflammation. Skin prick test (SPT), serum total immunoglobulin E (tIgE), and absolute eosinophil counts (AEC) estimation are commonly available tools for evaluating allergen sensitization. OBJECTIVE: The present study evalua...

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Main Authors: Manoj Kumar, Rajesh Kumar Gupta, Anil Kumar Mavi, Kamal Singh, Raj Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Allergy Asthma and Immunology
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Online Access:http://www.ijaai.in/article.asp?issn=0972-6691;year=2022;volume=36;issue=1;spage=54;epage=59;aulast=Kumar