Allergen Sensitivity Patterns and Their Correlation With Total Serum IgE Levels and Absolute Eosinophil Counts Among Patients With Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma in North Karnataka
Pranavi V,
Keertivardhan D Kulkarni
Abstract:Introduction
Respiratory allergies are prevalent across all populations and age groups, with the specific types of allergens varying according to geographic area, climate, location, economic status, and ethnic identity. While skin prick testing is considered the gold standard for assessing specific IgE against particular allergens, several factors can make the test less preferred. Consequently, total serum IgE levels and eosinophil counts are often used instead.
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