NCT01809145

Testing Hypersensitivity to Metals in Sarcoidosis Patients by Applying the MELISA Test.

Testing Hypersensitivity to Metals in Sarcoidosis Patients With Occupational Exposure, Using the MELISA Test.

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 10 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center · Other Government
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to apply the MELISA test, that diagnose hypersensitivity to metals, in Sarcoidosis patients with occupational exposure.

Detailed description

Peripheral blood from sarcoidosis patients with occupational anamnesis that involves exposure to metals will be sent to MELISA Medica in Stockholm Sweden. The MELISA test will examine hypersensitivity to metals that can be related to the granulomatous response of sarcoidosis.

Conditions

• Sarcoidosis

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	MELISA test	MELISA test for hypersensitivity to metals in sarcoidosis

Timeline

• Start date: 2013-03-01
• Primary completion: 2013-12-01
• Completion: 2013-12-01
• First posted: 2013-03-12
• Last updated: 2013-03-12

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Israel