Abstract:Background: Total serum IgE level as a marker of allergic inflammation is associated with severity of the asthma, and is targeted for treatment of it. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between total serum IgE levels with response to routine drug treatment in acute asthma. Materials and methods: The study was carried out in 162 subjects with acute asthma. Total IgE serum, peripheral blood cell and eosinophils counts were measured. Management in all of the patients was adjusted according to… Show more
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