Total IgE plasma levels vary according to gender and age in Brazilian patients with allergic rhinitis

Total IgE plasma levels vary according to gender and age in Brazilian patients with allergic rhinitis

OBJECTIVE: Allergic rhinitis is a disease that affects the upper airways and causes inflammation of the nasal mucosa and it is mediated by IgE antibodies produced after sensitization to environmental allergens. Previous reports have indicated that this disease affects males more often than females....

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Main Authors: Thaís Amarante Peres de Paula Couto, Nelson Falsarella, Cinara de Cássia Brandão de Mattos, Luiz Carlos de Mattos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2014-11-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Rhinitis
Allergic
Seasonal
Immunoglobulin E
Respiratory Hypersensitivity
Respiration Disorders
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