Clinical and immunochemical profiles of food challenge proven or anaphylactic shrimp allergy in tropical Singapore
Clinical & Experimental Allergy2014Vol. 45(3), pp. 687–697
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Meera Thalayasingam, Irvin Gerez, Gaik Chin Yap, Genevieve Llanora, Irenaeus Paul Chia, Lynette J. Chua, C. J. A. O. Lee, Le Duc Huy Ta, Yuan Cheng, Bernard Yu‐Hor Thong, Chwee Ying Tang, H. P. S. Van Bever, Lynette Pei‐Chi Shek, Maria A. Curotto de Lafaille, B. W. Lee
Abstract
This study highlights the predominance of oral symptoms in shrimp allergy in tropical Asia and that a high provocation dose may be necessary to reveal shrimp allergy. Furthermore, specific IgE diagnostic tests and immunoblots were of limited use in this population.
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