Food-specific serum immunoglobulin E measurements in children presenting with food allergy.

CONCLUSION: In children presenting with clinical symptoms of a reaction to a food allergen, measurements of food-specific serum IgE to other common food allergens are commonly positive. An increase in food-specific serum IgE occurs over time. PMID: 24468251 [PubMed - in process]

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Source: Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology - February 1, 2014 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Amin MR, Khoury JC, Assa'ad AH Tags: Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol Source Type: research