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BAT in immediate hypersensitivity to iodinated RCM
| Stimulus | Ref. test | Activation marker | Sensitivity (%) | Specificity (%) | Number of patients and controls | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Various RCM | H + ST | CD63 | 100 | 100 | 3 patients, unknown number of controls | [85] |
| Various RCM | H + ST | CD63 | 46–62%a | 89–100%a | 40 | [83] |
| Various RCM | H + ST + DPT | CD63 | 63 | 100 | 28 | [86] |
BAT basophil activation test, DPT drug provocation test, H history, RCM radiocontrast media, Ref. reference, ST skin test
aDepending on the cut-off value
