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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2006; 12(15): 2382-2387
Published online Apr 21, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i15.2382

Table 7 Characteristics of treated and untreated patients with IBS, n (%)

Characteristics	Positive food SPT	Negative food SPT	P value
Characteristics	(n =22)	(n =53)	P value
Gender			NS
Male	7 (31.8)	28 (52.8)
Female	15 (68.2)	25 (47.2)
Subtypes			NS
A-IBS	8 (36.4)	21 (39.6)
C-IBS	9 (40.9)	13 (24.5)
D-IBS	5 (22.7)	19 (35.8)
Current history of allergies	13 (59.1)	33 (62.3)	NS
Reported food intolerance	9 (40.9)	7 (13.2)	0.013
Inhalant positive SPT	11 (50.0)	11 (20.8)	0.006
Positive RAST	3 (13.6)	-

Citation: Jun DW, Lee OY, Yoon HJ, Lee SH, Lee HL, Choi HS, Yoon BC, Lee MH, Lee DH, Cho SH. Food intolerance and skin prick test in treated and untreated irritable bowel syndrome. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(15): 2382-2387
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i15/2382.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i15.2382