Ara h 2-specific IgE is superior to whole peanut extract-based serology or skin prick test for diagnosis of peanut allergy in infancy.
Keet C, Plesa M, Szelag D, Shreffler W, Wood R, Dunlop J, Peng R, Dantzer J, Hamilton RG, Togias A, Pistiner M.
Keet C, et al.
J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2021 Mar;147(3):977-983.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2020.11.034. Epub 2021 Jan 19.
J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2021.
PMID: 33483152
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OBJECTIVE: We sought to compare the diagnostic test characteristics of peanut skin prick test (SPT), peanut-specific IgE (sIgE), and sIgE to peanut components in a screening population of infants before known peanut exposure. ...Ara h 1-sIgE and Ara h 3-sI …
OBJECTIVE: We sought to compare the diagnostic test characteristics of peanut skin prick test (SPT), peanut-specific IgE (sIgE), and …