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Can a patient with mastocytosis be prescribed SCIT?
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Allergy & Immunology · Uniformed Services University
Yes, patients with systemic mastocytosis (SM) can be prescribed aeroallergen subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT) with caution in a practice that has the experience and resources needed to treat severe anaphylaxis. SM patients are at risk of severe anaphylaxis reactions to SCIT during buildup and maint...