Evaluation of sensitization to Der p 1 and Der p 2 in a pediatric population of the North of Portugal

• Main Authors: Sara Peixoto (Author), Joana Soares (Author), Tânia Monteiro (Author), Marisa Carvalho (Author), Marinela Santos (Author), Carla Simões (Author), Márcia Quaresma (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: In Portugal, data on the role of Der p 1 and Der p 2 in patients with house dust mite (HDM) allergy are scarce. Allergen-specific immunotherapy (sIT) is the only treatment that improves symptoms, reduces the need for pharmacological therapy and modifies the natural history of the disea...