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Operating Procedures of the Electrochemotherapy for Treatment of Tumor in Dogs and Cats

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Consensus document on dog and cat allergy.

I Dávila^1,2,3, J Domínguez-Ortega^4,5, A Navarro-Pulido⁶

¹Allergy Department, University Hospital of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain.

|January 11, 2018

Summary

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Dog and cat allergies affect many adults, with prevalence varying globally. Diagnosis involves clinical history, skin tests, and sometimes molecular diagnostics, guiding management strategies.

Keywords:

allergen immunotherapy allergic sensitisation furry animals hypersensitivity

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Area of Science:

Allergy and Immunology
Clinical Medicine
Epidemiology

Background:

Sensitization to dog and cat allergens is common, affecting a significant percentage of adults with suspected inhalant allergies.
Prevalence rates vary based on geographic location, duration of exposure, and individual predisposition to atopy.
Management guidelines are crucial for clinicians dealing with canine and feline allergies.

Purpose of the Study:

To provide clinicians with evidence-based recommendations for diagnosing and managing dog and cat allergies.
To consolidate current knowledge and clinical experience into a practical guide for healthcare professionals.
To address the challenges associated with allergen avoidance and explore alternative management options.

Main Methods:

A consensus process utilizing the RAND/UCLA methodology was employed.
A comprehensive literature review was conducted to inform the recommendations.
Recommendations are grounded in both scientific evidence and extensive clinical experience.

Main Results:

Diagnosis relies on correlating medical history and physical examination with positive specific IgE skin tests.
Molecular diagnostics are recommended for polysensitized individuals to refine diagnosis.
Complete allergen avoidance is often impractical due to emotional impact and indirect exposure.

Conclusions:

Effective diagnosis of dog and cat allergies requires a multi-faceted approach.
Immunotherapy presents a promising, albeit under-researched, treatment avenue for pet allergies.
Further research is needed to fully establish the role of immunotherapy in managing these allergies.