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. 2019 Jul 18;17(3):714–723. doi: 10.5114/aoms.2019.86709

Table VI.

Positive patch test reactions to other chemicals of the para group in individuals with primary allergy to PPDA depending on patch test reaction grade

Grade of reaction to PPDA Primary allergy to PPDA total, N = 124 Only PPDA, N = 100, n (%) PPDA + other para group chemicals, N = 24
1 allergen, N = 16 2 allergens, N = 7 3 allergens, N = 1 Total, n (%)
1 + 51 45 (88.2) 6 0 0 6 (11.7)
2 ++ 40 32 (80.0) 6 2 0 8 (20)
3 +++ 33 23 (69.7) 4 5 1 10 (30.3)
NS NS 1 vs. 3, p = 0.042 1 vs. 3, p = 0.2187 1 vs. 3,
p = 0.0348

N – number of patients with positive patch test results, PPDA – paraphenylenediamine.