Question 16 · LEK · Cross-cutting topics
The incidence of allergic diseases is continuously growing. The basic diagnostic tool for them is:
- A. provocative test.
- B. blood concentration of IgE.
- C. eosinophil count in peripheral blood.
- D. skin prick test.
- E. physical examination.
Hint
Before ordering any specific test, what tells the doctor whether the patient has an allergic disease at all?
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