Atopies without dermatitis

Nassif, A. et al., Abnormal skin irritancy in atopic dermatitis and in atopy without dermatitis. Arch. Dermatol. 130, 1402-1407, 1994. 

Barrier Function and Skin Hyper-Reactivity in Atopies Without Dermatitis... 

As noted earlier, routes other than inhalation must also be eonsidered. Thus exposure to a substanee whieh ean be hazardous upon ingestion, absoiption tlirough tlie skin or mueous membranes, or eontaet with skin or mueous membranes needs eontrol to a standard sueh that nearly all the population eould be exposed repeatedly without any adverse health effeet. (Note that this will not neeessarily proteet those who are atopie or with a relevant pre-existing eondition, e.g. dermatitis.)... 

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