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Article: Test kit launched to check for residential indoor allergens.
- Article from:
- Immunotherapy Weekly
- Article date:
- April 7, 2004
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2004 APR 7 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- American Home Laboratories, Inc., (AHL) announced the launch of AllergenREPORT, a home test kit that screens for elevated levels of residential indoor allergens, including dust mite, cockroach, cat, and dog.
Sensitivity to indoor allergens is a worldwide health problem that affects large segments of the population. The number of people in the United States with asthma and allergies has increased dramatically. Asthma is now the most common chronic illness among children in the United States and one of the most common for all ages.
Asthma is at least partially preventable. It occurs as a result of repeated ...