Table 1 Gender ratio, onset of reaction within 1 h and symptoms affected in more than one organ system reported in the 214 patients in relation to the four age groups
Age group | Reported date | ImmunoCap® analysis | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Years | Gender ratio % | Onset of reaction % | Symptoms % | Ara h 2 % | Ara h 8 % | Birch pollen % |
Male:female | <1 h | >1 organ affected | sIgE >2.0 kU/lb | sIgE kU/l | sIgE kU/l | |
0–5 (Na = 43) | 76: 24 | 97 | 76.7 | 51.2 | 23.3 | 41.9 |
6–25 (N = 96) | 49: 47 | 80 | 72.0 | 31.3 | 56.3 | 83.3 |
26–45 (N = 53) | 26.5: 73.5 | 90 | 58.5 | 15.0 | 54.7 | 79.2 |
46–80 (N = 22) | 23: 77 | 69 | 54.5 | 0.0 | 68.2 | 86.4 |