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Persistence of contact sensitivity to ethylenediamine
Author(s) -
Nielsen Mads,
Jørgensen Jørgen
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
contact dermatitis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.524
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1600-0536
pISSN - 0105-1873
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1987.tb01452.x
Subject(s) - ethylenediamine , persistence (discontinuity) , patch test , patch testing , contact allergy , medicine , contact dermatitis , dermatology , allergy , chemistry , immunology , inorganic chemistry , engineering , geotechnical engineering
33 patients positive to ethylenediamine in 1974 or 1975 were recalled for re‐patch testing in 1984/85. 22 answered the letter and 16 came for retesting, of whom approximately 25% now had a negative patch test.