Is nonhomogeneous expression of tissue mast cells or allergen specific IgEs bound to tissue mast cells possible?
Asia Pacific Allergy
;
(4): 179-181, 2017.
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in English
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-750103
ABSTRACT
Skin prick tests (SPTs) are widely used to demonstrate an IgE-mediated hypersensitivity reaction to a specific allergen. However, local allergic conditions cannot be diagnosed with SPTs. Local specific IgE production was only presented before in mucosal tissues. We present a patient with house dust mite sensitization that had variable SPTs results in different body regions.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Skin
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Body Regions
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Immunoglobulin E
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Pyroglyphidae
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Hypersensitivity, Immediate
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Mast Cells
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Mucous Membrane
Limits:
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Asia Pacific Allergy
Year:
2017
Type:
Article
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