Food allergies: Who to test? What kind of tests? How to proceed?;Les allergies alimentaires: Qui tester ? Que tester ? Comment tester ?

Revue Francaise d'Allergologie et d'Immunologie Clinique

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 810-813

  Rance F ^a   Fardeau, M F ^b  

^a HÔPITAL DES ENFANTS   (France)

^b Pavillons de l'Arc   (France)

Author keywords

Adults; Children; Food allergy; Oral food challenge; Skin prick tests; Specific IgE

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E;

AGE; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; FOOD ALLERGY; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; LITERATURE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MORBIDITY; OFFICE WORKER; PRICK TEST; PROVOCATION TEST; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 0036929602     PISSN: 03357457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0335-7457(02)00229-0     Document Type: Article

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