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Seeking IgE—know the allergen, improve the care

Roberts RG. Patient Care. 2004;38:28-33.

Summary
This article provides a concise, compelling discussion of the clinical utility of specific IgE testing in the diagnosis and treatment of URDs, asthma, and childhood diseases. The article includes:

  • A rationale for IgE testing in the primary care setting

  • Comparisons of different IgE test modalities

  • An overview of test results interpretation

  • Insights on how to use this knowledge to guide the treatment of patients

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