The phrase "allergy unit" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a specialized department or section in a medical facility that focuses on diagnosing and treating allergies.
Example: "The patient was referred to the allergy unit for further evaluation of their symptoms."
Alternatives: "allergy department" or "allergy clinic".
And it also explores my time in the allergy unit at Henrotin Hospital.... ANN: I suppose those are both important stories.
When she was in college, Ms. Kron, suffering from feelings of exhaustion and disorientation, checked into the allergy unit of Henrotin Hospital, in Chicago, for a regimen of tests that supposedly confirmed her reactivity to wheat.
The aim of the present study was to assess the diagnostic value of skin prick-tests, specific IgE assay and basophil histamine release in patients referred to an allergy unit for suspected hymenoptera venom allergy.
In 1999, when Bayer ag decided to sell its slow-growing allergy unit, Bonanzino put together investors, bought it, renamed it HollisterStier Laboratories and expanded into injectable vaccines like BioThrax, an anthrax vaccine.
A multicenter, observational, cross-sectional study was conducted in 67 allergy units in Spain.
A multicenter, observational, cross-sectional study was conducted in 67 allergy units in Spain between June 2008 and September 2009.
Two-thirds of asthmatic children treated with corticosteroids (CS) in allergy units in Cape Town, South Africa were found to have a degree of hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis (HPA) dysfunction, while the pituitary/hypothalamus and the adrenals were suppressed in 16% of cases.
Recently, two-thirds of asthmatic children treated with corticosteroids (CS) in allergy units in South Africa were found to have a degree of hypothalamic pituitary adrenal (HPA) axis dysfunction, while the pituitary/hypothalamus and the adrenals were suppressed in only 16% of cases. 1 Clinical features suggestive of adrenal insufficiency (AI) were only seen in some hypocortisolaemic children.
The NAPS identifies inpatients receiving antimicrobial therapy during the prevalence periods, prospectively recording patient antimicrobial usage (agent, dose, frequency, route, duration) and baseline demographics (age, sex, admitting unit, allergy history), infection history (infective diagnosis) and antimicrobial appropriateness score.
At many primary care units, allergy patients are treated by physicians and nurses with special expertise in asthma/COPD.
"There's been quite a lot of evidence to indicate that hormones may have some role in exacerbation of asthma," says Melanie Pereira, professor at the University of Melbourne's allergy and lung health unit, who has studied the link between the contraceptive pill and asthma.
