From: IL-4 alpha chain receptor (IL-4Rα) polymorphisms in allergic bronchopulmonary sspergillosis
Study | ABPA (40) | Non-ABPA (56) |
---|---|---|
CF | 14 (35%) | 33 (59%) |
Asthma | 26 (65%) | 23 (41%) |
Age, yrs | 24 ± 18 | 27 ± 12 |
Sex, % male | 65% | 64% |
IgE, IU/ml | 2617 ± 2275 | 87 ± 133 |
Reactivity to A. fumigatus | ||
Positive Af skin test | 40 (100%) | 23 (41%) |
IgG anti-Af antibody | 40 (100%) | 49 (88%) |