Canadian Respiratory Journal (Jan 2005)

Total and Specific Immunoglobulin E and Their Relationship to Respiratory Symptoms in Quebec Children and Adolescents

  • Benoît Levesque,
  • Jean-François Duchesne,
  • Suzanne Gingras,
  • Pierre Allard,
  • Edgar Delvin,
  • Jacinthe Aubin,
  • Marc Rhainds,
  • Pierre Lajoie,
  • Pierre Ernst

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1155/2005/248714
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 8
pp. 426 – 432

Abstract

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BACKGROUND: Respiratory disease is a major cause of morbidity in young people. It is now recognized that atopy plays an important role in the development of chronic respiratory symptoms in children.