Analysis of MAST-CLA results as a diagnostic tool in allergic skin diseases

Annals of Dermatology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 35-40

  Shin, Jung Won ^a   Jin, Seon Pil ^a   Lee, Jong Hee ^a   Cho, Soyun ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Allergen; Allergic skin diseases; Atopic dermatitis; MASTCLA; Pruritus; Specific ige; Urticaria

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953521302     PISSN: 10139087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5021/ad.2010.22.1.35     Document Type: Article

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