Table 4. LTT/ELISpot assay.
| Advantages | Disadvantages |
|---|---|
| The ELISpot in particular can help to identify the trigger of severe bullous drug reactions in which other test procedures are either not helpful or obsolete | Lack of standardization |
| This test method yields positive results even years after the event | Technically complex, expensive, and time-consuming |
| Requires a large volume of fresh blood | |
| A test method that poses no hazard to the patient | The evidence is insufficient |
| ELISpot enzyme linked immunosorbent spot assay, LTT lymphocyte transformation test |