Abstract
Most cases of allergic rhinitis are not diagnosed in Puerto Rican children. We propose a simple approach to AR that would increase the diagnostic accuracy for primary care providers serving populations with limited access to subspecialists.
Publication types
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Letter
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Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Algorithms
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Animals
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Antigens, Dermatophagoides / immunology
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Asthma / complications
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Asthma / diagnosis*
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Asthma / epidemiology*
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Child
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Female
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Health Services Accessibility* / statistics & numerical data
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Humans
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Immunoglobulin E / blood
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Male
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Practice Guidelines as Topic
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Predictive Value of Tests
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Puerto Rico
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Pyroglyphidae
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Rhinitis, Allergic / complications
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Rhinitis, Allergic / diagnosis*
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Rhinitis, Allergic / epidemiology*
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Risk Factors
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Skin Tests
Substances
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Antigens, Dermatophagoides
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Immunoglobulin E