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Allergy Unit

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Allergy Unit Definition

A biological potency unit assigned to several standardized allergenic extracts, following in-vitro comparison of the test extract to an FDA CBER reference standard. The FDA CBER reference standard may be assigned a specific AU unitage based on quantitative skin testing in allergic individuals, or based on specific allergen content.

Allergy Unit Synonyms

Allergy Unit, [AU]

Terms in Allergy Unit category

Allergy Unit per Milliliter
Bioequivalent Allergy Unit



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