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New life sciences study findings have been reported from Selcuk University
May 21st, 2008
According to recent research published in the International Journal of Dermatology, " The pathergy reaction (PR) to a needle prick is a well-known feature of Behcet's disease (BD). Although PR is accepted as a major criterion in this disease, there is a lack of a standardized method to measure PR." "The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect on the positive rate of PR of the application of numerous (one to six) needle pricks. Six needle pricks were performed on 105 patients with BD. The results of the test were noted from the proximal to the distal region for each area of each patient. The positive rates of all combinations (one, two, three, four, five,...
Source: Immunotherapy Weekly (2008-05-21)
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