TableĀ 2.

Types of Challenges Performed, n=596

Challenge TypeNumber
Food challenge305 (51.2)
Aeroallergen immunotherapy rush induction103 (17.3)
Drug challenge75 (12.6)
Ultrarush induction of venom immunotherapy66 (11.1)
Drug desensitization12 (2.0)
Vaccine challenge (COVID-19, influenza, Tdap)14 (2.3)
Miscellaneous nonvaccine challenges (pressure or cold challenge, latex challenge, perioperative anaphylaxis testing, radiocontrast media testing, penicillin skin testing, prick-to-prick with food, venom skin testing, hair dye skin tests, and topical medicine skin tests)21 (3.5)
  • Note: Data are presented as n (%).

  • COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019; Tdap, tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis.