3306: Optimal Allergens for Diagnostic Testing and Immunotherapy (MOC)

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Session 3306 from the 2018 AAAAI/WAO Joint Congress includes the following talks:

  • Optimal Allergens for Diagnostic Testing and Treatment: The Current Process and Areas for Improvement: A European Perspective
  • Molecular Allergy Diagnostic Approach (MADA) in Immunotherapy

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™: 1.25
CE: 1.25

The American Board of Allergy and Immunology (ABAI) has approved this activity for 1.25 MOC Part II Self-Assessment credits.  These credits will be awarded once you have completed all components of the course.

Target Audience

Physicians
Allergists/Immunologists
Nurses
Nurse Practitioners
Allied Health Professionals

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Describe how allergens are identified, measured and prepared for testing and treatment
  • Discuss American and European processes for measuring and obtaining allergens for testing and treatment
  • Identify new forms of allergen immunotherapy and how immunotherapy will be administered in the future
Summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.25 Attendance
    Attendance credit.
  • 1.25 CE
    CE credit.
  • 1.25 CME
    CME credit.
Course opens: 
05/29/2018
Course expires: 
05/31/2020
Cost:
$25.00
Part of: 
Allergens, Allergy Testing and Allergy Therapeutics - 2018 Virtual Joint Congress Recordings
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Faculty
Ignacio J. Ansotegui, MD PhD
Jörg R. Kleine-Tebbe, MD FAAAAI

Reviewers
Brian C. Schroer, MD
Kara J. Wada, MD

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The information disclosed by the speakers and planning committee was reviewed in accordance with the AAAAI Disclosure Policy. All potential conflicts of interest were resolved by the planners, faculty, and reviewers prior to their participation in the development of this activity.

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2018 Virtual Joint Congress Disclosures

Accreditation Statement
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of AAAAI and the World Allergy Organization. The AAAAI is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement
The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CE Designation Statement
The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology (AAAAI) is a Provider, approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #10704, for up to 1.25 Contact Hours.

Credit Claiming Period
Credit claiming for this activity will expire at 11:59 pm on May 31, 2020. Requests to claim credit on or after June 1, 2020 will be denied.

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Questions
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Available Credit

  • 1.25 Attendance
    Attendance credit.
  • 1.25 CE
    CE credit.
  • 1.25 CME
    CME credit.

Price

Cost:
$25.00
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