The NAPFA score integrates clinical features to streamline pediatric food allergy diagnosis, potentially reducing delays and costs. Food allergies affect 8% of children under 5, with diagnostic delays ...
A food allergy reaction can provoke a local response in the mucosal immune system, a systemic process, or both. Symptoms of food allergy (Table 1) can vary widely among patients, and one reaction can ...
Understanding how food allergies function is essential for proper diagnosis and food allergy treatment. Unlike food intolerance, food allergies involve immune system responses that can be immediate or ...
The essential guide to understanding, preventing, and responding to food allergies in children Food allergies have become increasingly common in American households, affecting between 4-8% of children ...