[Hypersensitivity to common allergens in the central region of Coahuila]

Abstract

A retrospective review of 247 clinical files of patient that have responded to the office Allergy and immunology since 1990 to 1993 in Monclova, Coah, for allergy illness. This study was to determine the frequency of Aeroalergens and foods sensitization in Monclova, Coahuila, mediated Allergy Test Skin (intradermo reactions, and Prick) and MAST immuno Systems (Multiple Allergy System Test). The patients were highly sensitive to house dust (13.5%) others aeroalergen pollen grains, were: rusian thistle (7.1%), Pigweed (5.4%), Cynodon Dactylon (4.9%), Pecan (4.8%), Radweed Mix (4.8%), Rye grass (4.8%) other pollen (32.4%). The molds: Candida (3.2%), Alternaria (2.7%), Rhizopus (3.6%), Penicillium (2.1%), Fusarium (2.1%), other molds (8.7%). The foods more important were: wheat (21.3%), Cheese (10.0%), Shelfish Mix (10.0%), Pork (8.8%), Egg Yolk (7.5%).