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Title House dust mite and cockroach exposure are strong risk factors for positive allergy skin test responses in the Childhood Asthma Management Program.
Author Huss K, Adkinson NF Jr, Eggleston PA et al.
Date 2001
Description The authors found that home exposure to dust mite and cockroach allergens, but not cat, dog, or mold allergens, was associated with positive allergy responses among children with asthma.
Keywords air pollution, allergens, asthma, cats, children, dogs, dust, risk factors
URL http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11149990
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