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IgE blood testing, which is cleared by the FDA, requires only a simple blood draw to measure sensitization to many allergens.

However, these benefits were reported mostly before the introduction of modern immunosuppressive drugs and solid phase technology to measure sensitization, and the authors acknowledged that strength of the evidence was low.

Our results indicate that basicity alone is insufficient to elicit response, and strengthens the concept that the MEM test is measuring sensitization to the determinants shared by myelin and tumour basic protein.

We measured sensitization to either inhalant or food allergens [serum IgE antibodies ≥ 0.35 kilounits of antibody per liter (kUA/L)] with Phadiatop (Phadia AB, Uppsala, Sweden): a mixture of cat, dog, horse, birch, timothy, mugwort, Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus, and Cladosporium allergens and fx5 (Phadia AB): a mixture of milk, egg white, soy bean, peanut, fish, and wheat allergens.

The occurrence of NP symptoms according to the painDETECT therefore does not measure central sensitization per se, but may be useful in assisting in the identification of central sensitization [ 12].

Cathcart et al. (2010) investigated temporal summation, defined as the increase in pain perception to repeated noxious stimulation (indirect measure of sensitization), by an algometer and heterotopic noxious conditioning stimulation (HNCS) in chronic TTH vs. controls.

Reviewed studies included symptoms and occasionally measured allergic sensitization, but eNO was not considered.

In addition to parental-reported symptoms, we also used repeated measures of sensitization to common allergens to assess allergic disease.

The incentive-sensitization model of drug craving suggests that chronic drug abuse causes hypersensitivity of the underlying brain circuitry as measured by sensitization, which exacerbates incentive salience and may explain the compulsive drug-seeking that drives addiction [ 38].

The association between birth after preeclampsia and the main outcome measures allergic sensitization, allergic rhinoconjunctivitis, atopic dermatitis, asthma and lung function in late childhood were analysed with multiple regression analyses, including possible confounders.

Secondary hyperalgesia is increased sensitivity in normal tissue near an injury, and it is a measure of central sensitization reflecting injury-related effects on the CNS.