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Allergy Diagnosis Reference Guide
Clinical Biochemistry Allergy Diagnosis Reference Guide Allergy Diagnosis Reference Guide Document Number: BIO NO 116 Page 1 of 10. Author: Dr. J Date of Issue: October 2014. Approved by : Revision: 4. WARNING: This is a controlled document Clinical Biochemistry Allergy Diagnosis Reference Guide Notes on Allergy (Produced in consultation with Dr. Joanna Sheldon, Director, Protein Reference Unit, St Georges Hospital, Tooting and visiting Consultant Immunologist, East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust). It is estimated that approximately 20% of the population1 have some sort of Allergy and this number appears to be increasing. The symptoms associated with allergic disease are numerous and vary in their severity. These factors have led to an increase in the number of referrals to Allergy clinics and a consequent increase in their waiting lists. This is a brief summary of important information about Allergy , with some hints for General Practitioners.
contact. • Evidence Based Medicine: To have appropriate evidence for treatment and management e.g. nut allergy requiring an Epipen. • Patient Compliance and Peace of Mind: When patients ‘need’ a diagnosis. Good reasons to Investigate • If the patient has had a severe reaction e.g. anaphylaxis to latex or peanut
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