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Name: | skin prick tests |
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Description: | a method of assessing specific IgE- mediated sensitisation to an allergen. Performed on forearm or back using a drop of allergen extract and a lancet.The test is read at 15 minutes and if positive results in a wheal and flare reaction. |
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