Working diagnoses |
Female
N |
Male
N |
Total
N |
Working diagnosis confirmed (%) |
Other allergy diagnosed
(%)1 |
Allergic |
|
|
|
|
|
Food allergy |
269 |
88 |
357 |
47.1 |
7.0 |
Perennial allergic rhinitis |
132 |
57 |
189 |
58.7 |
7.4 |
Seasonal allergic rhinitis |
46 |
46 |
92 |
89.1 |
3.3 |
Other drug allergy2 |
57 |
20 |
77 |
50.7 |
3.0 |
Oral allergy syndrome |
44 |
10 |
54 |
94.4 |
0 |
Antibiotic allergy |
41 |
8 |
49 |
18.4 |
2.0 |
Insect venom allergy |
22 |
12 |
34 |
79.4 |
5.9 |
Latex allergy |
20 |
0 |
20 |
45.0 |
0 |
Animal dander allergy |
14 |
6 |
20 |
65.0 |
5.0 |
Allergen induced anaphylaxis3 |
7 |
3 |
10 |
80.0 |
0 |
Allergic urticaria |
8 |
1 |
9 |
44.4 |
0 |
Nickel allergy |
5 |
0 |
5 |
40.0 |
0 |
Semen allergy |
2 |
0 |
2 |
50.0 |
0 |
Contrast media allergy4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0.0 |
0 |
Allergic conjunctivitis |
1 |
0 |
1 |
100.0 |
0 |
All allergic working diagnoses |
|
|
920 (54.0%) |
|
|
Non-allergic |
|
|
|
|
|
Miscellaneous5 |
293 |
87 |
380 |
98.4 |
1.6 |
Idiopathic urticaria |
189 |
77 |
266 |
95.1 |
2.3 |
Idiopathic angioedema |
78 |
30 |
108 |
92.6 |
3.7 |
Idiopathic anaphylaxis |
8 |
7 |
15 |
66.7 |
0 |
Cholinergic urticaria |
7 |
4 |
11 |
100.0 |
0 |
Dermographic urticaria |
1 |
1 |
2 |
100.0 |
0 |
All non-allergic working diagnoses |
|
|
782 (46.0%) |
|
|
1Working diagnosis not confirmed but other allergic disease diagnosed
2Anaesthetics, muscle relaxants, NSAIDs, aspirin, paracetamol, morphine,
chlorhexidine, gabapentin, gelofusin
3Does not appear in Table 5: listed according to causative allergen or classified as
non-allergic
4Does not appear in table 5: not verified
5Includes symptoms attributed to food “intolerance”, non-atopic eczema, asthma
and other non-allergic conditions |