The term "blood allergy tests" usually refers to examinations in which specific antibodies (IgE) against certain allergens are determined or sought in the laboratory.
BMI is an acronym for body mass index.
BSA is an acronym for "body surface area". With BSA, we determine what percentage of the skin is affected by certain skin diseases. BSA 4% means that 4% of the skin is affected by certain skin diseases.
We use the bronchodilator or bronchodilation test to prove the reversibility of obstruction in the airways. With this test, we try to prove or confirm asthma. The test is performed by blowing air into the mouthpiece. The device then calculates all the necessary values. When the application of a bronchodilator completely eliminates the obstruction and normalizes the FEV1, the test is considered successful in proving asthma.
Betrion is a local antibiotic in the form of an ointment, which is used for the treatment of bacterial skin infections.
Berodual is a medication used to treat asthma (especially during exacerbation). The active ingredients in Berodual are fenoterol and ipratropium bromide. It is available in the form of a spray or inhalation solution for a nebulizer. The medication causes bronchodilation (expansion of the airways in the lungs).
Beloderm is a local corticosteroid used for treating various inflammatory skin diseases (atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, eczematoid dermatitis, nummular dermatitis...). It is available in the form of cream, ointment, and dermal solution. The active ingredient found in Beloderm is betamethasone. Corticosteroids are medicines that act anti-inflammatory or reduce inflammation.
Basophils are blood cells from the group of leukocytes or white blood cells. White blood cells are important in the body for defense against harmful microorganisms. Basophils are distinguished from other white blood cells based on the color of the granules located within the cells themselves.
Betamethasone is a medicinal ingredient from the group of corticosteroids. Betamethasone is available in the form of local preparations (cream, ointment, dermal solution) and in the form of a suspension for injection. In the form of local preparations, it is available as a standalone medicine or in combination with other local medicinal ingredients.