Table 3.
The most common patch test results and the associated allergens
| Parameter | Atopic dermatitis (n = 45) | Control (n = 20) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of individuals with positive reactions | 28 (62) | 4 (20) | 0.004 |
| Azorubine, n (%) | 11 (24.4) | 0 (0) | 0.014 |
| Formic acid, n (%) | 7 (15.6) | 3 (0) | > 0.05 |
| Carmine, n (%) | 6 (13.3) | 1 (0) | > 0.05 |
| Cochineal red, n (%) | 6 (13.3) | 1 (0) | > 0.05 |
| Amaranth, n (%) | 6 (13.3) | 1 (0) | > 0.05 |