New blood test could prevent dangerous allergic reactions during surgery

NCT ID NCT01305161

First seen Mar 18, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 11 times

Summary

This study tested whether a lab technique called flow cytometry can accurately diagnose allergies to muscle relaxant drugs used during anesthesia. Researchers studied 129 adults who had a suspected allergic reaction during a previous surgery. The goal was to identify which drug caused the allergy and find a safe alternative for future procedures.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Laboratoire Immunologie et Immunogénétique

    Limoges, France

  • Service d'Allergologie

    Angers, France

  • Service d'Anesthésie Réanimation

    Nancy, France

  • Service d'Immuno-allergologie

    Bordeaux, France

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