| Test |
Patient 1 |
Patient 2 |
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| CBC |
Normal |
ND |
| Total serum IgE |
64 lU/L |
ND |
| Guinea pig RAST* |
> 17.5 kU/L |
ND |
| Environmental allergen RAST* |
Negative |
ND |
| Guinea pig ELISA¶ |
Positive at 1.08 |
Positive at 1.29 |
| Percutaneous skin test |
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| Guinea pig |
ND |
Positive |
| Environmental allergens |
ND |
Positive# |
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* Commercial RAST ¶ In-house ELISA ND Not done | ||
Zacharisen et al. Clinical and Molecular Allergy 2005 3:14 doi:10.1186/1476-7961-3-14 |
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