Study of Allergic Rhinitis in Childhood

Table 4

Positive RAST (and skin prick test when performed) to various aeroallergens and food allergens in persistent allergic rhinitis.

Allergens	Positive tests
	N	%
House dust	6	28.6
Mites (D. pteronyssinus and D. farinae)	5	23.8
Dogs (Canis familiaris)	4	19.0
Cats (Felis domesticus)	2	9.5
Egg	1	4.8
Milk	1	4.8
Parietaria	2	9.5
Total	21	100