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. 2023 Apr 17;16(4):100765. doi: 10.1016/j.waojou.2023.100765

Table 3.

Allergy tests used in studies

Methods Allergen tested
Culver et al.4
48 patients
Specific IgE
(ImmunoCap method)
Grass, mold, tree and nut mixes
52% had at least one positive result
Matsui et al.54
48 patients
Specific IgE
(ImmunoCap method,
Radioallergosorbent test)
16 aeroallergens
79% had at least one positive result
Yamamoto et al.55
257 patients with IgG4-RDS
Specific IgE
(ImmunoCap method)
Birch pollen, cedar pollen, moth scales, Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus, Poaceae pollens, weed pollens, food allergens, grain allergens, animal epithelia, and mold allergens
63.4% had at least one positive result
Kuruma et al.35
15 patients with AIP
Specific IgE
(Radioallergosorbent test (positive >0.34 UA/mL)
Multiple allergosorbent test system (positive > class 1))
Not mentioned
87% had at least one positive result (Causative agents: cedar, Japanese cypress, ticks, shrimp, crab, orchard grass, house dust, moths, Ambrosia artemisiifolia, Candida, wheat, Aspergillus, guinea pig, mugwort, peanut, buckwheat, sweet vernal grass, timothy, Betula platyphylla and Penicillium)
Della-torre et al.19
10 atopic patients
Specific IgE
Skin tests
Not mentioned
Sensitization to dust mite, mold, grass, ragweed, cat dander and shellfish