End point prick test: could this new test be used to predict the outcome of oral food challenge in children with cow's milk allergy?

End point prick test: could this new test be used to predict the outcome of oral food challenge in children with cow's milk allergy?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cow's milk allergy (CMA) is the most frequent food allergy in childhood; the trend of CMA is often characterized by a progressive improvement to achieve tolerance in the first 4 to 5 years of life.</p> <p>It has been...

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Main Authors: Bellini Federica, Ricci Giampaolo, Dondi Arianna, Piccinno Valentina, Angelini Federico, Pession Andrea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Cow's milk proteins allergy
end point prick test
food oral challenge
tolerance
Online Access:http://www.ijponline.net/content/37/1/52

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