Unscrambling Egg Allergy: The Diagnostic Value of Specific IgE Concentrations and Skin Prick Tests for Ovomucoid and Egg White in the Management of Children with Hen’s Egg Allergy

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td align="left">Test</td><td align="center">Area under the curve (95% confidence interval)</td><td align="center">Sensitivity</td><td align="center">Specificity</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td align="left">SPT egg white</td><td align="center">0.88 (0.77–0.99)</td><td align="center">75%</td><td align="center">100%</td></tr><tr><td align="left">sIgE egg white</td><td align="center">0.92 (0.85–1.00)</td><td align="center">96%</td><td align="center">70%</td></tr><tr><td align="left">sIgE ovomucoid</td><td align="center">0.94 (0.85–1.00)</td><td align="center">96%</td><td align="center">78%</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="4"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

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Table 1: Unscrambling Egg Allergy: The Diagnostic Value of Specific IgE Concentrations and Skin Prick Tests for Ovomucoid and Egg White in the Management of Children with Hen’s Egg Allergy 

Table 1 | Unscrambling Egg Allergy: The Diagnostic Value of Specific IgE Concentrations and Skin Prick Tests for Ovomucoid and Egg White in the Management of Children with Hen’s Egg Allergy 