food allergy soy allergy
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Convincing clinical history of a Type I allergic reaction caused by eating soybeans or soy flour 2) Positive skin prick test to the extract of soy flour used to make the oral challenges AND positive specific immunoglobulin E (IgE) to soy (CAP-RAST, Pharmacia Uppsala, Sweden). Subjects should also be skin prick tested with a commercial soy extract. 3) Adults (18-70 years)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Subjects with allergy to wheat 2) Pregnancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine minimum and non-provoking doses of soy protein (in mg) for soy allergic individuals. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine the relevant allergens of soy in soy allergy and to determine the relation between allergen recognition pattern and severity of the allergy. | — |
Countries
Netherlands