Browsing by Author "Hawarden, Diane Athena"

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    Diagnostic testing in allergy
    (2009) Motala, Cassim; Hawarden, Diane Athena
    Atopy is a personal and/or familial tendency, usually in childhood or adolescence, to become sensitised and produce IgE antibodies in response to ordinary exposure to allergens, usually proteins. As a consequence, such individuals can develop the typical symptoms of asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis or eczema.