Trends in Contact Sensitization Among Korean Patients: A Multicenter 6‐Year Retrospective Patch Test Study

Key Points

To analyze trends in contact sensitization among Korean patients over six years and identify predominant sensitizers.
Conducted a multicenter retrospective analysis of patch test data
Included a diverse population of patients undergoing testing
Investigated sensitization trends in relation to demographics like age and sex
Nickel and cobalt were identified as the most common sensitizers
Age and sex showed significant differences in sensitization rates
Findings indicate a need for tailored public health strategies for sensitization prevention

Multicenter retrospective patch test study identifies key sensitizers in Korea, suggesting targeted screening strategies.

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