Anaphylaxis Secondary to Prick to Prick Tests to Foods and its Risk Factors

The diagnosis of food allergy requires a proper anamnesis and diagnostic testing with skin prick tests with fresh foods and/or standardized allergen, or specific IgE tests. The risk of systemic reactions is of 15-23 per 100,000 skin tests performed by prick method, specically anaphylaxis at 0.02%. T...

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Main Authors: Lucy Vania Galindo-Pacheco, Patricia María O’Farrill-Romanillos, Adela Sisy Amaya-Mejía, Priscilla Almeraya-García
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Colegio Mexicano de Inmunología Clínica y Alergia, A.C. 2014-01-01
Series:Revista Alergia México
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Online Access:http://revistaalergia.mx/ojs/index.php/ram/article/view/18