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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Gastroenterology. 2015 Jan 26;148(6):1132–1142. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2015.01.034

Table 3. Predictive Value of IgE Tests, Based on OFC Results20,78.

Food >95% Positive ∼75% Positive ∼50% Negative



SPT sIgE SPT sIgE SPT sIgE
Egg white ≥7 ≥7 ≤3 ≤2
≥ 2 if age <2 y
Cow's milk ≥8 ≥15 ≤2
≥5 if age <1 y
Peanut ≥8 ≥14 ≤3 ≤2 (history of prior reaction)
≤5 (no history of prior reaction)
Fish ≥20
Soybean ≥30
Wheat ≥26