The diagnosis of food allergy: protocol for a systematic review

The diagnosis of food allergy: protocol for a systematic review

Decisions on which tests to use need to be guided by availability of tests, populations being cared for, risks, financial considerations and test properties. This review will examine papers from around the world, covering children and adults with suspected food allergy in varying populations and con...

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Main Authors: Soares-Weiser, Karla (Author), Panesar, Sukhmeet S. (Author), Rader, Tamara (Author), Takwoingi, Yemisi (Author), Werfel, Thomas (Author), Muraro, Antonella (Author), Hoffmann-Sommergruber, Karin (Author), Roberts, Graham (Author), Sheikh, Aziz (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2013-06-07.
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Summary:Decisions on which tests to use need to be guided by availability of tests, populations being cared for, risks, financial considerations and test properties. This review will examine papers from around the world, covering children and adults with suspected food allergy in varying populations and concentrated on four type of tests: APT, SPT, specific-IgEs, and component specific-IgEs.

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