Characterization of a  cohort of storage mite sensitized subjects

ConclusionsSM are a  common sensitization in the study population and should be included in standard skin prick test arrays. Cross sensitization to house dust mites is limited and nasal symptoms are most frequent. Nasal provocation testing is necessary to secure clinical diagnosis of allergy and further research is ne eded to evaluate the clinical relevance of the high sensitization rates found for intradermal testing.
Source: Allergo Journal International - Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: research