Table 3 Comparison of reactions to allergens (at least one positive or negative reaction) in patients with or without personal or family history of atopy
From: Patch testing in Iranian children with allergic contact dermatitis
Total | Reaction to allergens | p-value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Positive (one or more reactions) | Negative | ||||
personal history of atopy | + | 48 | 26 (54.2 %) | 22 (45.8 %) | 0.171 |
- | 61 | 25 (41.0 %) | 36 (59.0 %) | ||
family history of atopy | + | 41 | 23 (56.1 %) | 18 (43.9 %) | 0.130 |
- | 68 | 28 (41.2 %) | 40 (58.8 %) | ||