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Estimating Cost-Effectiveness of Confirmatory Oral Food Challenges in the Diagnosis of Children With Food Allergy

Introduction. Food allergies affect 8% of the pediatric population in the United States with an estimated annual cost of US$25 billion. The low specificity of some of the main food allergy tests used in diagnosis may generate false positives incurring unnecessary costs. We examined the cost-effectiv...

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Autores principales: Alsaggaf, Abdullah, Murphy, James, Leibel, Sydney
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6886273/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31828183
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2333794X19891298