Source of referral |
|
Number of referrals |
Allergist agreed possible allergy diagnosis (%) |
Allergist confirmed allergy diagnosis (%) |
GP |
|
1426 (84%) |
52.2 |
35.1 |
Hospital |
All |
276
(16 %) |
|
|
|
Dermatology |
73 |
58.9 |
37.0 |
|
ENT |
64 |
85.9 |
48.0 |
|
A & E |
25 |
40.0 |
20.0 |
|
Anaesthetics |
23 |
78.3 |
56.5 |
|
Gastroenterology |
13 |
53.9 |
30.8 |
|
Immunology |
7 |
85.7 |
42.6 |
|
Others1 |
71 |
50.7 |
28.2 |
1Dentistry, respiratory, lupus unit, obstetrics and gynaecology, dietetics, rheumatology,
occupational health, maxillofacial surgery, haematology, cardiology, paediatrics,
sexual health, ophthalmology, urology, pharmacology, orthopaedics, psychiatry
and an allergy department from another site. |