The epidemiology of contact allergy in the general population - prevalence and main findings

A substantial number of studies have investigated the prevalence of contact allergy in the general population and in unselected subgroups of the general population. The aim of this review was to determine a median prevalence and summarize the main findings from studies on contact allergy in the gene...

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Published in:	Contact dermatitis Vol. 57; no. 5; pp. 287 - 299
Main Authors:	Thyssen, Jacob Pontoppidan, Linneberg, Allan, Menné, Torkil, Johansen, Jeanne Duus
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.11.2007 Blackwell
Subjects:	Allergic diseases Biological and medical sciences Chemical and industrial products toxicology. Toxic occupational diseases contact allergy contact dermatitis Dermatitis, Allergic Contact - epidemiology Dermatitis, Allergic Contact - etiology epidemic Europe - epidemiology healthy Humans Immunopathology Medical sciences Metals and various inorganic compounds nickel North America - epidemiology Population Surveillance Prevalence Skin allergic diseases. Stinging insect allergies Toxicology unselected North America Europe Human Immunopathology Allergy Skin disease Prevalence epidemic unselected Review Epidemiology Heavy metal contact allergy Contact dermatitis healthy Nickel Bibliographic review
ISSN:	0105-1873, 1600-0536
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