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Evaluation of cryo-stimulation test for the diagnosis of cold urticaria
Annals of Allergy
|December 1, 1975
Abstract:
A cryo-stimulation test performed on 300 allergic and non-allergic individuals showed that this test is positive in most of the cold urticaria patients but negative in patients having other allergic or non-allergic disorders. The chief causes of false positive reactions were a state of atopy and dermographism.
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Definition
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Purposes
Exercise stress testing, commonly known as a treadmill test, is a noninvasive procedure used to evaluate cardiovascular function and diagnose heart conditions.
Definition
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Purposes