Min-Moon Tang, Jie Shen Fok, Bernard Yu-Hor Thong, James Yun, Philip Hei Li, Hye-Ryun Kang, Francis Thien, Masao Yamaguchi, Michaela Lucas, Yoon-Seok Chang, Byung-Keun Kim, Mizuho Nagao, Iris Rengganis, Yi-Giien Tsai, Wen-Hung Chung, Ticha Rerkpattanapipat, Wasu Kamchaisatian, Ting Fan Leung, Joo-Yoon Ho, Luo Zhang, Amir Hamzah Abdul Latiff, Takao Fujisawa, Mariana C Castells, Pascal Demoly, Jiu Yao Wang, Ruby Pawankar
BACKGROUND: The issues and challenges in the diagnosis of drug allergy/hypersensitivity among children and adults in Asia are likely to be different from non-Asian countries. OBJECTIVE: To study the diagnostic modalities used in the evaluation and management of drug allergy/drug hypersensitivity reactions (DHRs) among member societies of the Asia Pacific Association of Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology (APAAACI). METHODS: A questionnaire comprising 41 questions was circulated electronically to member societies and individual members of APAAACI between January 23, 2020 and March 6, 2020...
October 2020: Asia Pacific Allergy