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The Utility of Serum Tryptase in the Diagnosis of Shrimp- Induced Anaphylaxis

NCT01619605 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 39

Last updated 2012-06-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study was to investigate the utility of serum tryptase for the confirmation of shrimp-induced anaphylaxis.

Conditions

  • Food (Shrimp) Allergy

Interventions

PROCEDURE

shrimp challenge

Patients with history of shrimp allergy and positive skin tests to shrimp were recruited for shrimp challenges After shrimp challenges, patients with anaphylaxis defined as anaphylaxis group, patients with mild reactions defined as mild reaction group, and patients without symptom defined as control group

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mahidol University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Orathai Piboonpocanun, Assoc.Prof. · Mahidol University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-06-30
Primary Completion
2008-05-31
Completion
2008-06-30

Countries

  • Thailand

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