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Allergy testing

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Articles in this section cover allergy testing. Please read the thumbnails below and click on the title to open the article.

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology advise against too many allergy tests. Their Chosing Wisely website suggests a pretest protocol for both physicians and those who suspect that they may have allergies. March 2013

Blood and skin prick tests should not be the sole basis for allergy diagnosis, leading allergists warn. December 2011

Testing for allergen components: the allergenicity of molecules. Allergy Research Foundation meeting. November 2011

New international guidelines on allergy testing. March 2010

New, more sensitive food allergy tests. November 2009

A guide to self-diagnosis of allergy or intolerance to food by Harry Morrow-Brown. 2008

Testing for allergies and intolerances: an attempt to chart a course through the complexities of allergy testing, by Michelle Berriedale-Johnson. 2007

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