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How do ImmunoCAP test results compare to skin testing?

April 26, 2017compare immunocap results skin Test Testing

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How do ImmunoCAP test results compare to skin testing?

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Summary: A May 1999 study done by Dr. Wood and associates at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine revealed that ImmunoCAP testing exhibited excellent diagnostic efficiency when compared to skin prick testing. Intradermal skin testing added little to the diagnostic evaluation of allergy. Annals of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology; May 1999 Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Vol. 96, No.