The authors present all-Polish Internet Allergy Service www.allergen.info.pl working since February 1998. The system of mailing current allergenic pollen data to individual patients is presented. The results of Internet questionnaire filled by 4500 users of GlaxoWellcome Pollen Count Internet Service in 1998 are discussed. The authors also present possibility of cooperation for clinicians with the usage of IRC and picture and voice transmission.
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