Quality of Life Improvement with Sublingual Immunotherapy: A Prospective Study of Efficacy

Table 1

Sensitivities detected by skin testing. Grass mix includes Kentucky Blue/June, Meadow Fescue, Orchard, Perennial Rye, Redtop, Sweet Vernal, and Timothy. Tree mix includes American Beech, American/Eastern Sycamore, American Elm, Black Walnut, Black Willow, Eastern Cottonwood, Red Oak, Red/River Birch, Shagbark Hickory, Sugar/Hard Maple, and White Ash. Weed mix includes Cocklebur, Lamb’s Quarter, Common Mugwort, Pigweed (rough/red), and Dock/Sorrel Mix (red/sheep and yellow dock).

Allergy Associates common environmental allergens and the percentage of participants testing positive to the following.
Dust mites	51 (100%)
Ragweed	51 (100%)
Grass mix	48 (94%)
Birch	42 (82%)
Tree mix	50 (98%)
Oak	37 (73%)
Weed mix	42 (82%)
Alternaria	50 (98%)
Cladosporium	49 (96%)