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Diagnosing and managing peanut allergy in children.

Authors :
Tibbott, Rebecca
Clark, Andrew
Source :
Practitioner; Jun2014, Vol. 258 Issue 1772, p21-24, 4p
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article discusses the diagnosis and management of peanut allergy in children. Topics covered include the mechanisms involved in allergic reactions to peanuts in children, typical symptoms and signs of immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated reactions to peanut and several predictors of future severe reactions to peanut.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00326518
Volume :
258
Issue :
1772
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Practitioner
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
96849372