在健康婴儿中呈阳性便隐性血液检测的高率:一个嵌套的病例控制研究
Arsal Khan1, Aaron Jaynes1, Fatema Ali2
1Food Allergy Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
概括
瓜亚克便隐性血液测试 (gFOBT) 在高达11%的健康婴儿中可能呈阳性,这表明在早期婴儿期诊断食物蛋白诱导过敏性肠道炎 (FPIAP) 的结果时要谨慎.
科学领域:
- 儿科胃肠病学 儿科胃肠病学
- 过敏 免疫学 免疫学
- 诊断测试 诊断测试 诊断测试
背景情况:
- 瓜雅便隐性血液测试 (gFOBT) 常用于评估婴儿的食物蛋白诱导过敏性口腔炎 (FPIAP).
- 早期婴儿期gFOBT对FPIAP诊断的验证率和阳性率尚未得到充分确立.
研究的目的:
- 评估健康无症状婴儿的gFOBT阳性率,与被诊断患有FPIAP的婴儿相比.
- 评估gFOBT解释的可靠性,并将结果与定量便免疫化学测试 (FIT) 进行比较.
主要方法:
- 一项嵌套病例控制研究分析了两天到五个月的婴儿的冷便样本.
- 瓜亚克便隐性血液测试 (gFOBT) 由三名失明的工作人员进行并解释.
- 用量化便免疫化学测试 (FIT) 检测血红蛋白用于比较.
主要成果:
- 8%的健康婴儿 (高达11%,包括模两可的结果) 测试gFOBT阳性.
- 在被诊断患有FPIAP的婴儿中,74%的婴儿测试gFOBT阳性.
- 对于gFOBT解释的interrater可靠性为81%;50%的阳性健康样本和29%的阳性FPIAP样本也是FIT阳性.
结论:
- 瓜亚克便隐性血液测试 (gFOBT) 的阳性发生在高达11%的健康婴儿中.
- 在幼儿中解释gFOBT结果需要在诊断环境中谨慎.
- 可能需要进一步的研究来确定使用gFOBT的FPIAP的最终诊断标准.
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