Increase in sensitization to common airborne allergens among adults – two population-based studies 15 years apart
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- 11 June 2013
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology
- Vol. 9 (1), 20
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1710-1492-9-20
Abstract
Studies on time trends of allergic sensitization among adults are rare. The aim of the study was to compare the prevalence of allergic sensitization to common airborne allergens among adults 15 years apart and to identify risk factors for allergic sensitization.Keywords
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