Environmental allergy
21 Mar 2024
Exchange 8-10
Dermatology
Approach to environmental allergy testing - Tania Nunes Rodrigues
- Understand when and why to recommend allergy testing in dogs and cats, and appreciate it is not used for a diagnosis
- Understand the options available for allergy testing: IDT and serology and when to use one over the other
- How to interpret the allergy results: how does this help us and what to do next.
Immunotherapy options - Sarah Long
- Discuss the options available for delivery of immunotherapy
- Understand how and why immunotherapy works and the success rate of using this therapy
- Understand when to assess the response to immunotherapy and how this might be done
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