While penicillin allergy testing is an emerging topic for 2017, healthcare providers are finding that new—and unexpected—patient populations do not understand the importance of penicillin allergy ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Oral food challenges carry a risk for allergic reactions. Skin prick tests do not indicate risks for reaction.

ANN ARBOR, MI - A dual medical and business student at the University of Michigan has won $25,000 at a national contest for his startup that innovates allergy testing technology. EpiSLS, started by ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Blood tests identify sensitization, not allergies. Hair analysis, electrodermal testing and kinesiology have no ...

A new study has found that the contents of commercially produced extracts used to test for shellfish allergies differ widely between manufacturers. The researchers are calling for the standardization ...

Removing incorrect penicillin allergy labels on GP records could combat antibiotic resistance and save lives, an NIHR-funded clinical trial led by the University of Leeds has found. Penicillins are ...

Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings LH, known as LabCorp, recently launched the Labcorp Clinical Decision Support (CDS) interpretative test report for its Stinging Insect Component-Specific IgE ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Springtime is prime time for allergies, but if you don't know what's triggering them, you can always get a prick test. "So allergy prick testing is a type of allergy skin test that ...

Two YNHH physicians have developed an initiative to test and identify pregnant women who report penicillin allergies in order to verify or clear the reported allergy. Yale physicians developed an ...

When reports of severe allergic reactions among recipients of Covid-19 vaccines started surfacing, Angelina Giunta became worried. Even though Giunta, 61, of Brooklyn, New York, was desperate to get ...

Penicillin-allergy evaluation in pregnant women, including both skin testing and oral challenges, is safe to perform in the outpatient allergy office, researchers say. A review of women who had ...