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Frequency of self-reported allergies at a high-complexity referral hospital in Colombia, a tropical Latin American country
CONCLUSION: The distribution of food allergens showed a higher frequency of shrimp and fruit allergies compared to previous studies on African, Asian, and Arabic tropical populations that describe a higher predominance of egg and milk allergies. Patients reporting allergic diseases should always be referred to the allergology department for confirmatory testing.PMID:34476929 | DOI:10.15586/aei.v49i5.449
Source: Allergologia et Immunopathologia - September 3, 2021 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Luc ía C Pérez-Herrera Sergio Moreno-L ópez Daniel Pe ñaranda Elizabeth Garc ía Edgardo Chapman Augusto Pe ñaranda Source Type: research

Prevalence and associated factors of allergic diseases in school children and adolescents aged 6-7 and 13-14 years from two rural areas in Colombia
CONCLUSIONS: The prevalence of allergic diseases in this rural pediatric population was lower compared with that of the previous reports from urban populations. Associated factors found in this study support previous studies. Research addressing modifiable environmental associations is so far scarce in Latin America; further studies are needed to reduce the burden of these diseases in rural populations.PMID:33938201 | DOI:10.15586/aei.v49i3.183
Source: Allergologia et Immunopathologia - May 3, 2021 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Sergio Moreno-L ópez Luc ía C Pérez-Herrera Daniel Pe ñaranda Diana C Hern ández Elizabeth Garc ía Augusto Pe ñaranda Source Type: research