The efficacy and safety of stepwise oral food challenge in children with hen’s egg allergy

The efficacy and safety of stepwise oral food challenge in children with hen’s egg allergy

Abstract Background Oral food challenge (OFC) is the gold standard for diagnosing food allergies (FAs) but carries the risk of anaphylactic reaction. Stepwise OFC, starting with a low dose of allergen and progressing to medium and full doses, is effective in determining a tolerable dose. We retrospe...

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Main Authors: Mika Ogata, Jun Kido, Takanobu Yoshida, Natsuko Nishi, Sachiko Shimomura, Nami Hirai, Tomoyuki Mizukami, Masaaki Yanai, Kimitoshi Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology
Subjects:
Hen’s egg allergy
Oral food challenge
Oral immune tolerance
Stepwise oral food challenge
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13223-024-00941-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13223-024-00941-4

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