The value of inhalation challenge testing as an office procedure
Easton, J.G.
Annals of Allergy 35(4): 234-238
1975
ISSN/ISBN: 0003-4738 PMID: 1181946 Document Number: 87340
One hundred seventy-three bronchial challenge tests were performed as an outpatient procedure on 35 selected clinic patients. The incidence of positive tests was sufficiently high and the procedure tolerated well enough to suggest this as a practical office procedure if carefully done in properly chosen patients.
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