Health-care cost reduction resulting from primary-care allergy testing in children in Italy

• Main Authors: Zethraeus Niklas (Author), Petersson Carl (Author), Dozzi Massimiliano (Author), Borres Magnus P (Author), Vignati Giulio (Author), Fiocchi Alessandro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Allergy places a considerable cost burden on society. Specific immunoglobulin E (spIgE) testing may improve the management of allergy patients. There is therefore a reason to quantify the economic consequences of the use of spIgE tes...