Overview
Thresholds In food allergy evaluaTion And predictioN, a prospective, observational registry. The aim is to quantify food allergy thresholds in Canada and their clinical predictors.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Suspicion or history of food allergy based on medical history, positive skin prick test, and/or serum food-specific IgE. A suggestive history is defined as typical clinical signs and/or symptoms (urticaria, angioedema, abdominal pain, vomiting, dyspnea, wheeze) within 60 minutes of the ingestion of a food.
- Ability to discontinue all antihistamines for 1 week before oral food challenge.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Previous desensitization treatment to a food allergen
- Allergies to any component of the oral challenge vehicle
- Unstable conditions including uncontrolled asthma or chronic urticaria
- Any clinically significant disease/chronic medical condition which may interfere with study evaluations.