Cannabis allergy: A diagnostic challenge

Allergy. 2018 Sep;73(9):1911-1914. doi: 10.1111/all.13491. Epub 2018 Jun 17.

Authors

I I Decuyper^{1

2}, M A Faber¹, H Lapeere³, C Mertens¹, H P Rihs⁴, A L Van Gasse¹, M M Hagendorens^{1

2}, V Sabato¹, C H Bridts¹, L De Clerck¹, D G Ebo¹

Affiliations

¹ Immunology-Allergology-Rheumatology, University of Antwerp - University Hospital of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
² Pediatrics, University of Antwerp - University Hospital of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
³ Dermatology, University of Ghent, Ghent University Hospital, Gent, Belgium.
⁴ IPA - Institute for Prevention and Occupational Medicine, German Social Accident Insurance, Ruhr-University Bochum, Bochum, Germany.

PMID: 29845620
DOI: 10.1111/all.13491

No abstract available

Keywords: sIgE; Can s 3; basophil activation test; cannabis allergy; diagnostics.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Allergens / immunology*
Basophils / immunology
Basophils / metabolism
Cannabis / adverse effects*
Dose-Response Relationship, Immunologic
Female
Humans
Hypersensitivity / diagnosis*
Hypersensitivity / immunology*
Immunoglobulin E / immunology
Male
Sensitivity and Specificity
Skin Tests

Substances

Allergens
Immunoglobulin E