In children evaluated for a possible macrolide allergy, intradermal testing with a suspected culprit drug at 0.05 mg/mL showed high specificity (92.7%) but limited sensitivity. To confirm an allergy ...
Q: I’ve been told I may need to have an allergy skin test to determine what I’m allergic to. Are these safe? A: During allergy skin testing, your skin is exposed to suspected allergy-causing ...
Children's Medical Department and Anaphylactic Clinic, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. O'Keefe — Associate Physician, Massachusetts General Hospital. Burgin — Graduate Assistant in Pediatrics, ...