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Occupational contact urticaria caused by cyclic acid anhydrides.
Contact Dermatitis
April 2009
Department of Occupational Medicine, Finnish Institute of Ocuupational Health, Helsinki, Finland.
Background: Cyclic acid anhydrides often cause allergic respiratory diseases, but contact urticaria because of these anhydrides has been considered rare.
Objective: We describe 21 patients diagnosed with occupational contact urticaria at the Finnish Institute of Occupational Health during the period 1990-2006.
Method: Prick test with human serum albumin (HSA)-acid anhydride conjugates, determination of specific immunoglobulin E (IgE), and open application were used in the diagnosis.