Table 1 Clinical features of human subjects.
From: House dust mite exposure enhances immune responses to ovalbumin-induced intestinal allergy
Food allergy (n = 825) | Healthy subjects (n = 25) | |
|---|---|---|
Sex M/F | 528/297 (M-64%) | 14/11 (M-56%) |
Age mean; range | 11.46 ± 0.6051 (1–87) | 17.46 ± 4.761 (1–82) |
Personal history of atopy | 332 (40.24%) | 0 |
Total IgE | 447.7 ± 21.64** | 109.8 ± 17.76 |
Atopic comorbidities | ||
Bronchcial asthma | 223 (27.03%) | 0 |
Allergic rhinitis | 83 (10.06%) | 0 |
Allergic dermatitis | 26 (3.15%) | 0 |
Positive sIgE to HDM | 544 (65.94%) | 20% |
Allergen distribution | ||
Milk | 511 (61.94%) | 0 |
Egg | 419 (50.79%) | 0 |
Shrimp | 223 (27.03%) | 0 |
Crab | 114 (13.82%) | 0 |
Wheat | 57 (6.91%) | 0 |
Peanut | 12 (1.45%) | 0 |
Soy | 12 (1.45%) | 0 |
Fish | 2 (0.24%) | 0 |
