Can SPT and Serum-Specific IgE Predict the Resolution of FA?

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"The Natural History of IgE-Mediated Food Allergy:
Can Skin Prick Tests and Serum-Specific IgE Predict the Resolution of Food Allergy?"


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3823325/pdf/ijerph-10-05039.pdf

[twinturbo]

Good find. I like how honest and complete their analysis is. It's one of the first I've read that mentions in peanut OFC that the most severe were likely out of the data, and also names a lot of the limitations of their use of review.

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Well, it appears one of the authors is a biostatistician .... you & CM will understand why that made me  .

http://pgh.unimelb.edu.au/about/contact/allstaff/gurrin

[CMdeux]

It will make Sky's go pitter-pat, as well.

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Good find.

It was on twitter ... I guess I've gained recent lurker status there.


To give credit ...

"voedselallergie" tweeted.

[twinturbo]

For the record I know smart, accomplished people. I'm not actually one of them. 

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I'm right there with you TT   


Of course, we could get all philosophical and ponder the definition of "accomplished" ...