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Occup Environ Med 60:609-610 doi:10.1136/oem.60.8.609
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Dermatological powder as hidden cause of occupational allergy due to casein: a case report

Table 1

Diagnostic procedures

Test Wheal (mm) Erythema (mm)
Skin reactivity
Histamine 5 10
Diluent 0 0
Whole milk 6 15
    Casein 8 (pseudopodes) 20
    Lactalbumin 0 0
Fissan Powder 10 (pseudopodes) 25
Specific IgE (Pharmacia CAP system)
Casein 1.15 (class 2)
Lactalbumin 0

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