Food Allergy
Conditions
Keywords
skin test, raw food, commercial extract
Brief summary
Immediate food allergy is , sometimes , a life threatening situation . Diagnosis is done by skin prick test with commercial extracts. Nevertheless, some of the extracts are not optimal and reproduce false negative results (no allergy) in patients with history highly suggestive of allergic reaction. The aim of this study is to compare the reproducibility of different commercial extracts and raw food in patients with convincing history of acute allergic symptoms related to food .
Interventions
skin test with the Suspected raw food
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Suspected immediate allergic reaction to food
Exclusion criteria
none
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| correlation between the results of skin test with commercial extracts and raw food | immediate |
Countries
Israel