Items for "food allergy"

Allergy testing on the IMMULITE 2000 Random-Access immunoanalyzer – a clinical evaluation study

Purpose: We aimed to evaluate the diagnostic performance of the IMMULITE 2000 Allergy System from Diagnostic Products Corporation (DPC) for the detection of inhalant and food allergies, focusing on inhalant and food screens, mixes and single allergens.

Methods: Serum samples were collected from new, unselected patients who were referred to the allergist for a suspected allergy...

Keywords: allergen-specific IgE, diagnostic performance, food allergy, inhalation allergy, skin tests