Tag: skin prick test (SPT)

Tree Nuts

Tree Nut OIT Determined Safe and Tolerable for Preschoolers

Results were comparable to peanut OIT.
Skin Prick Testing

FDA Issues Warning After Patients Receiving Negative Skin Prick Results Later...

Important information regarding skin prick testing for food allergies.
Man in Hospital Bed

Patient Reacts to Peanuts After Receiving Lung Transplant from Donor with...

Man frequently ate peanuts before transplant.
Chicken and Egg

Q&A: Egg Allergy

Answers to common questions regarding symptoms, triggers, vaccine safety, and more.
Basophil Among Red Blood Cells

New Device to Bring Much More Precise Allergy Testing to a...

Stanford researchers quickly isolate rare, allergen-reactive white blood cells called basophils, using microfluidics and magnets.
Sharon Anne Robinson

Medical Records, a Drug Allergy and a Death from Anaphylaxis

A complicated medical history led to the woman's death.
Allergenis

The Future of Food Allergy Diagnosis (Sponsored)

A new product by Allergenis is set to be released in 2022 that can fill the gap left by current food allergy tests.
Child Being Fed Peanut Butter

Study: Large Majority of Children on Peanut OIT Achieve Maintenance Dose...

Researchers concluded that peanut OIT can be successful in older kids and those with high peanut-sIgE levels.
Blood Test

Recent Trial of Basophil Activation Test Near 100% Accurate at Diagnosing...

Will BAT eventually replace Oral Food Challenges?