Alergologia Polska - Polish Journal of Allergology

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1/2020 vol. 7
Review paper

Skin prick test and patient informed consent

  1. Zakład Immunopatologii, Wydział Lekarski, Uniwersytet Medyczny, Łódź, Polska
Alergologia Polska – Polish Journal of Allergology 2020; 7, 1: 47–52
Online publish date: 2020/03/28
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Skin prick tests are the most common procedure in every allergy practice. It is not is a high risk procedure, but despite its relative safety it may cause some discomfort. Therefore, obtaining an informed and written patients consent prior the begging seems to be mandatory. The short chapter deals with legal aspect of skin prick test consent. It also delivers examples of the ICF to be used in an allergist office.
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