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Atopy patch test (APT) in diagnosis of allergic diseases

Publication at Faculty of Medicine in Pilsen |
2008

Abstract

Atopy patch test (APT) is used in diagnosis of delayed-type hypersensitivity in patients with atopic eczema. Its specificity is higher compared to common used tests, sensitivity is lower.

APT can increase our understanding of atopic diseases.