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A 26-year-old male with perennial allergic rhinitis and severe allergic asthma requires frequent short courses of systemic corticosteroids. Laboratory evaluation shows total serum IgE of 320 IU/mL, blood eosinophils 210 cells/µL, and positive RAST testing for Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus. Before initiating omalizumab, how is the correct therapeutic dose and administration frequency determined?

A fixed subcutaneous dose of 300 mg administered every 4 weeks for all adult patients Peripheral blood eosinophil count and post-bronchodilator FEV1 percentage predicted Body weight and baseline pre-treatment total serum IgE level using a standardized dosing nomogram Serial fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) measurements titrated to reach FeNO < 25 ppb

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Body weight and baseline pre-treatment total serum IgE level using a standardized dosing nomogram

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