A positive serum basophil histamine release assay is a marker for ciclosporin-responsiveness in patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The electronic records of 398 patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) who had had a serum basophil histamine release assay (BHRA) performed as a marker of functional autoantibodies were audited. The BHRA was positive in 105 patients (26.4%). Fifty eight...

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Main Authors: Iqbal Kamran, Bhargava Kapil, Skov Per, Falkencrone Sidsel, Grattan Clive EH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-10-01
Series:Clinical and Translational Allergy
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Online Access:http://www.ctajournal.com/content/2/1/19