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Table 4 How participants diagnose allergy

From: Identifying barriers to care for complex airway disease and multidisciplinary solutions to optimize therapy in Canada

Method

Rhinology

Resp

Allergy

History (%)

18 (82%)

9 (90%)

10 (100%)

Physical exam (%)

14 (64%)

8 (80%)

9 (90%)

Skin prick testing (%)

18 (82%)

9 (90%)

10 (100%)

Intradermal skin testing (%)

8 (36%)

3 (30%)

6 (60%)

Spirometry (%)

6 (27%)

1 (10%)

5 (50%)

IgE specific testing (%)

12 (55%)

8 (80%)

9 (90%)

Oral challenge test (%)

8 (36%)

7 (70%)

9 (90%)

Patch testing (%)

4 (18%)

5 (50%)

5 (50%)