PREVALENCE OF AERO ALLERGEN AND FOOD ALLERGENS IN ATOPIC PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC URTICARIA IN DIYALA GOVERNORATE IN IRAQ

Journal Title: European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 11

Abstract

Objective: the aim of the study is to determine the most common aero allergens and food allergens at atopic patients with chronic urticaria. Material and methods: the study had included 555 patients (477 female and 78 male) their age group were 5-60years with atopic disease and chronic urticaria, attending Baquba teaching hospital, consultation clinic, Dr.Adnan and Dr Ahmed private clinic from 1/1/2017 to 31/12/2017.Skin prick test were done for them aeroallergen and food allergen. Results: Most common offending aeroallergen was olive tree pollen and ulternaria fungi (3.96%) followed by chaenopedcea pollen and cock roach allergen (3.78%), then the other last allergen in reactivity was zea mays pollen (1.087%). For food allergy, the most common reacting allergen was banana (3.6%), followed by wheat flour (3.06%), the last one was fish meat(1.44%). Conclusion: the study revealed an association between atopic disease and chronic urticaria, many aero allergens and food allergens play a role at chronic urticaria.

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Adnan Hasan Alwan

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Adnan Hasan Alwan (2018). PREVALENCE OF AERO ALLERGEN AND FOOD ALLERGENS IN ATOPIC PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC URTICARIA IN DIYALA GOVERNORATE IN IRAQ. European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 5(11), 1-4. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-639268