Experience with quantitative IgE antibody analysis in relation to allergic disease within the BAMSE birth cohort--towards an improved diagnostic process.
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Abstract
This paper argues that with a certain allergen profile of airborne and food allergens and the use of total IgE-antibody levels, combined with the number of allergens positive at test represent a powerful tool to identify allergic disease in childhood. The allergens featured in such a profile will be dependent on the subject's age and geographical location.
Medical subject headings
- Food Hypersensitivity
- Immunoglobulin E
- Immunologic Tests
- Respiratory Hypersensitivity