期刊名称:Egyptian Journal of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
印刷版ISSN:1687-1642
电子版ISSN:2314-8934
出版年度:2015
卷号:13
期号:2
页码:35-38
出版社:Egyptian Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
摘要:Indoor: e.g. dust mite, animal dander, molds, mice, and cockroach . Outdoor : e.g. pollens, molds . Food allergens: do not typically cause chronic respiratory disease The indoor allergen profile differs in various geographic areas and urban communities. Local allergens are sometimes not identified in many developing countries. Some important allergens such as Blomia t ropicalis should be included in the skin test battery of tropical countries. 1,2 Interpretation of tests requires consideration of environmental exposures (housing, pets, and geographic floristic patterns), medical hist ory (nature of symptoms, timing in relation to exposures) and disease characteristics ( e.g. , pollen allergy is uncommon in infancy