41 Worksheets on Allergy Testing with Answers
This chapter contains worksheets with examples of test results from hypothetical patients, which are similar to what a practitioner might actually encounter in practice. There are examples of skin prick testing results, intradermal dilutional testing results, modified quantitative testing results, and specific IgE testing results. If a practitioner is new to the practice of allergy, he/she may find these worksheets very helpful in testing knowledge or practicing what have been learned so far. Each worksheet is accompanied by a corresponding answer sheet. Enjoy!
Prick Testing Practice Case #1
The following are skin prick testing results from a hypothetical patient. Decide if each control/test is positive or negative and if the controls have responded appropriately.
Controls | Wheal (in mm) | Result [+/−] |
Positive | 7 | |
Negative (50% glycerin) | 0 |
Antigen | Wheal (in mm) | Result [+/−] |
Timothy | 7 | |
Bermuda | 0 | |
Johnson | 5 | |
Oak | 2 | |
Alder | 0 | |
Cedar | 10 | |
Sycamore | 3 | |
Pigweed | 4 | |
Lambs’ quarters | 6 | |
Ragweed | 0 | |
Mugwort sage | 5 | |
D. pteronyssinus | 8 | |
D. farinae | 1 | |
Cat | 9 | |
Dog | 4 | |
Cockroach | 0 | |
Aspergillus | 0 | |
Alternaria | 3 | |
Mucor | 7 | |
Rhizopus | 4 |
Prick Testing Practice Case #1 (Answers)
The following are skin prick testing results from a hypothetical patient. The controls have responded appropriately.
Controls | Wheal (in mm) | Result [+/−] |
Positive | 7 | + |
Negative (50% glycerin) | 0 | − |
Antigen | Wheal (in mm) | Result [+/−] |
Timothy | 7 | + |
Bermuda | 0 | − |
Johnson | 5 | + |
Oak | 2 | − |
Alder | 0 | − |
Cedar | 10 | + |
Sycamore | 3 | + |
Pigweed | 4 | + |
Lambs’ quarters | 6 | + |
Ragweed | 0 | − |
Mugwort sage | 5 | + |
D. pteronyssinus | 8 | + |
D. farinae | 1 | − |
Cat | 9 | + |
Dog | 4 | + |
Cockroach | 0 | − |
Aspergillus | 0 | − |
Alternaria | 3 | + |
Mucor | 7 | + |
Rhizopus | 4 | + |
Prick Testing Case #2
The following are skin prick testing results from a hypothetical patient. Decide if each control/test is positive or negative and if the controls have responded appropriately.
Controls | Wheal (in mm) | Result [+/−] |
Positive | 8 | |
Negative (50% glycerin) | 4 |
Antigen | Wheal (in mm) | Result [+/−] |
Timothy | 2 | |
Bermuda | 3 | |
Johnson | 11 | |
Oak | 4 | |
Alder | 10 | |
Cedar | 0 | |
Sycamore | 5 | |
Pigweed | 8 | |
Lambs’ quarters | 13 | |
Ragweed | 0 | |
Mugwort sage | 3 | |
D. pteronyssinus | 8 | |
D. farinae | 1 | |
Cat | 9 | |
Dog | 4 | |
Cockroach | 3 | |
Aspergillus | 0 | |
Alternaria | 4 | |
Mucor | 9 | |
Rhizopus | 3 |
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