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Background: The prognostic value of D-dimer testing in patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) has not been thoroughly studied.

Methods: We used the RIETE Registry data to assess the 90-day prognostic value of increased IL Test D-dimer levels at baseline in patients with PE, according to the presence or absence of cancer.

Results: As of May 2013, 3,283 patients with acute PE underwent D-dimer testing using IL Test D-dimer.

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Profilin sensitisation in a Mediterranean population.

Allergol Immunopathol (Madr)

June 2015

R&D Department, Laboratorios LETI, S.L., Tres Cantos, Madrid, Spain. Electronic address:

Background: Sensitisation to pan-allergens has become an interesting tool for the study of the allergenic profile of different populations. Profilins are one of the most common pan-allergens to be studied because they are responsible for a large number of sensitisations and are clearly related to cross-reactivity and co-sensitisation.

Objectives: The objective of this study was to investigate the profile of sensitisation to profilins and to correlate it with sensitisation to foods and pollens.

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