Basics of Patch Testing for Allergic Contact Dermatitis

Patch testing is essential for identification of culprit allergens responsible for allergic contact dermatitis. This manuscript reviews how to perform patch testing and how to read and interpret the results.
Semin Cutan Med Surg 32:158-168 © 2013 Frontline Medical Communications

Patch testing is essential for identification of culprit allergens responsible for allergic contact dermatitis. This manuscript reviews how to perform patch testing and how to read and interpret the results.
Semin Cutan Med Surg 32:158-168 © 2013 Frontline Medical Communications

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