Peanut Allergy Diagnosis

Publication Date: July 17, 2020
Last Updated: March 14, 2022

Recommendations

We suggest in favor of diagnostic (skin prick or serum sIgE) testing for peanut allergy in patients with a 1) physician-judged high pre-test probability of peanut allergy or 2) prior to an oral food challenge for patients with moderate pre-test probability of peanut allergy, with whom shared decision-making has been employed to arrive at the final decision.
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Overview

Title

Peanut Allergy Diagnosis

Authoring Organizations

American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology