Thanks Kate If you are still in Oz, and as you get to the end of your attachment, it might be interesting to compare and contrast positive results ...

Thankyou Kate and Ying Of note we heard about 2 of these papers at the BSCA Update last weekend emphasizing both how on the ball you both are with y...

While I suspect full informed consent will eventually be required we should probably resist this unless we are adding patient to studies We send out...

Hi Sharleen Not in Leicester as we use the St Johns' clinic template on Day 0 which I have adapted to include cosmetics, toiletries, nail products e...

Gold reactions can last a long time and are often clinically irrelevant However two years is a long time and of the biopsy has not shown other patho...

Hi Sharleen I would try and get the hospital notes to confirm if the patient did indeed have anaphylaxis. We are all familiar with patients with e.g...

Definitely worth having an extended fragrance series to test to, even in (should that be especially in) a DGH as you will use it a lot ! Otherwise s...

A multicentre study to determine the value and safety of drug patch tests for the three main classes of severe cutaneous adverse drug reaction ...

Follow Good website Alex Gazzola is not a medic but has been a health writer for twenty years with interests in nutrition, digestive diseases an...

Hi Avad Apparently washing machines with automatic detergent dosing weigh how much laundry is in the drum and then dose the detergent so you can save...

Hi Tanya Johnnie Bourke raised this with the BSCA committee on Monday but no-one has yet said they can obtain them The haptens we probably require a...

Hi Susannah Doing a TRUE test to investigate suspected contact dermatitis is analagous to doing a punch biopsy of a melanoma It is against all curre...