Table 3.
Alpha gal positive (n, %) | |||
---|---|---|---|
EoE cases | Controls | p | |
Any atopy (n = 72) | 11 (29) | 5 (15) | 0.15 |
No atopy (n = 28) | 1 (8) | 5 (31) | 0.14 |
Asthma (n = 35) | 6 (38) | 2 (11) | 0.06 |
No asthma (n = 65) | 6 (18) | 8 (26) | 0.42 |
Eczema (n = 9) | 3 (75) | 0 (0) | 0.02 |
No eczema (n = 91) | 9 (20) | 10 (22) | 0.76 |
Rhinitis (n = 65) | 9 (26) | 5 (16) | 0.31 |
No rhinitis (n = 35) | 3 (19) | 5 (26) | 0.60 |
Food allergy (n=32) | 6 (38) | 3 (19) | 0.24 |
No food allergy (n = 68) | 6 (18) | 7 (21) | 0.76 |