Research could reverse peanut allergy diagnosis for some infants
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A study by the Murdoch Children's Research Institute has found more than one third of infants diagnosed with a peanut allergy may actually be able to tolerate the food. A landmark Australian study has found one in three babies thought to have a peanut allergy do not actually have the condition. Covered by 8 outlets: 3 lean left, 4 are centre, 1 lean right.
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Oral Food Challenge Clears Many Infants Thought to Have Peanut Allergy
(MedPage Today) -- More than a third of infants thought to be allergic to peanuts were not actually allergic, an oral food challenge study showed. With the aim of treating peanut allergy among babies who reacted to peanut before 1 year of age...
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Peanut allergy study finds babies should be retested. Here's what parents should know. - CBS News
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Peanut allergy study finds babies should be retested. Here's what to know.
About one in 50 kids in the United States has a peanut allergy. But a new study from Australia shows parents should consider having their kids retested.
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Can kids outgrow peanut allergies?
Dr. Tania Elliott joins "CBS Mornings" to break down information about peanut allergies, and discuss a new study suggesting some kids may not be correctly diagnosed.
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One-third of babies diagnosed with peanut allergy don't actually have one, study hints
New findings suggest that "food challenges" can help prevent children from being saddled with unnecessary allergy diagnoses.
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Research could reverse peanut allergy diagnosis for some infants
A study by the Murdoch Children's Research Institute has found more than one third of infants diagnosed with a peanut allergy may actually be able to tolerate the food.
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Landmark study shows clears one in three babies with suspected peanut allergy
A landmark Australian study has found one in three babies thought to have a peanut allergy do not actually have the condition.
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Many diagnosed with a peanut allergy don’t realize they may not have it anymore
It turns out that for many kids thought to have peanut allergies, much of that vigilance may not be necessary.
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A third of babies with peanut allergy grow out of it by 1 year old
A significant proportion of babies with peanut allergies quickly grow out of the condition, a finding that could lift a large burden off children, parents and healthcare systems
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One in three babies with suspected peanut allergies cleared of the condition in landmark study
A world-first Australian study has upended a decades-long approach to diagnosing and managing peanut allergies, allowing many babies to be cleared of the condition.







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