How do you reassure families that no allergy testing is needed for urticaria?

Answer from: at Academic Institution

There used to be a Choosing Wisely message about this. Here is a video on it. Diagnostic Testing and Chronic Urticaria Video - AAAAI The 2014 practice parameters on chronic urticaria also discuss this. The practice parameter update is looking at this in a GRADE fashion and will likely have ev...

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That was helpful. What limited testing do you beli...

Answer from: at Community Practice

I explain to them that it is an immunologic phenomenon (inside job) and not allergic (outside job).

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How do you reassure families that no allergy testing is needed for urticaria?

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