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Allerca
Exposure trial by leading allergist shows Allerca cat is hypoallergenic
October 13th, 2006
Dr. Sheldon Spector, a leading allergist and clinical professor at UCLA, has designed a protocol and conducted an independent exposure trial that attests the hypoallergenic nature of the ALLERCA GD (genetically divergent) cat, the world's first naturally bred hypoallergenic feline. "This observation exposure shows the ALLERCA cat has hypoallergenicity," said Dr. Sheldon Spector, who led the study. "I believe our design is very unique and a first of its kind since observing exposure to a hypoallergenic cat is so new to our field." The allergy protocol involved exposing allergic patients to three rooms of cats for the same amount of time. Each patient...
Source: Medicine & Law Weekly (2006-10-13)
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