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    Distribution of Allergen Sensitization in Childhood with the Skin Test
    (BILIMSEL TIP YAYINEVI, 2017-01-01) Sasihuseyinoglu, Ayse Senay; Kont Ozhan, Aylin; Serbes, Mahir; Duyuler, Gulsah Aycin; Bingol, Gulbin; Yilmaz, Mustafa; Altintas, Derya Ufuk
    Objective: Skin prick testing (SPT) is widely used for assessing the clinical reactivity to aeroallergens, foods, and drugs. The aim of our study was to investigate the prevalence of allergic sensitivity in the patients presenting to our clinic. Materials and Methods: The retrospective study included 2,512 patients who presented to our clinic and underwent SPT due to suspected atopy between January and December 2014. SPT was based on sensitivity against house dust mites, molds, pollens, and foods including milk, egg, wheat, chestnut, and latex. Based on their ages, the patients were divided into four groups: Group I