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SUBMITTER: Chinthrajah RS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6026554 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chinthrajah R Sharon RS Purington Natasha N Andorf Sandra S Rosa Jaime S JS Mukai Kaori K Hamilton Robert R Smith Bridget Marie BM Gupta Ruchi R Galli Stephen J SJ Desai Manisha M Nadeau Kari C KC
Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology 20180427 1
<h4>Background</h4>Reliable prognostic markers for predicting severity of allergic reactions during oral food challenges (OFCs) have not been established.<h4>Objective</h4>To develop a predictive algorithm of a food challenge severity score (CSS) to identify those at higher risk for severe reactions to a standardized peanut OFC.<h4>Methods</h4>Medical history and allergy test results were obtained for 120 peanut allergic participants who underwent double-blind, placebo-controlled food challenges ...[more]