Tag: Dr Graham Roberts

Blood Test

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

Will BAT eventually replace Oral Food Challenges?
Infighting

OIT is a Therapy, Not an Ideology

The decisions we all face as patients and caretakers depend on the individual, their allergies, their lifestyles and myriad other factors.
Peanuts

Study: Peanut OIT Increases Allergic Reactions, Compared with Avoidance or Placebo

Despite effectively inducing desensitisation in the clinic, OIT for peanut allergies appears to considerably increase allergic and anaphylactic reactions, compared with avoidance or placebo.

Study: Blood and Skin Prick Tests Failed to Diagnose Allergy Half...

Not all allergies can be detected by measuring levels of IgE antibody, which is linked to allergic reactions.