A Patient Is Being Evaluated for Possible Atopic Dermatitis

question 23

Multiple Choice

A patient is being evaluated for possible atopic dermatitis. The nurse will review the patient's laboratory values for the level of

• A) IgE.
• B) IgA.
• C) basophils.
• D) neutrophils.

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