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Allergy & Immunology / Pediatric Food Allergies

expert perspectives

Expert Perspectives delivers health care providers with insights from key thought leaders on the latest advancements and current practices in medic...READ MORE

Allergy & Immunology / Pediatric Food Allergies

clinical topic updates by Robert A. Wood, MD

There are several areas of opportunity in allergy testing that may lead to future advancements. Techniques such as component-resolved diagnostics a...READ MORE

Allergy & Immunology / Pediatric Food Allergies

expert roundtables by Aikaterini Anagnostou, MD, PhD; David M. Fleischer, MD; and Robert A. Wood, MD

For many parents, the goal of oral immunotherapy (OIT) is to provide their children with a layer of protection against severe reactions that may oc...READ MORE

Allergy & Immunology / Pediatric Food Allergies

expert roundtables by Aikaterini Anagnostou, MD, PhD; David M. Fleischer, MD; and Robert A. Wood, MD

The mainstays of patient and family education with regard to pediatric food allergy include food allergen avoidance and the recognition and treatme...READ MORE

Allergy & Immunology / Pediatric Food Allergies

expert roundtables by Aikaterini Anagnostou, MD, PhD; David M. Fleischer, MD; and Robert A. Wood, MD

Ensuring access to epinephrine is part of a multipronged strategy for risk reduction. Avoiding accidental exposures to food allergens requires a kn...READ MORE

Allergy & Immunology / Pediatric Food Allergies

expert roundtables by Aikaterini Anagnostou, MD, PhD; David M. Fleischer, MD; and Robert A. Wood, MD

In deciding whether to pursue oral immunotherapy (OIT), allergists, patients, and families weigh the risks and benefits of treatment, along with th...READ MORE

Allergy & Immunology / Pediatric Food Allergies

patient care perspectives by Robert A. Wood, MD

Anxiety related to food allergy is very common. It typically emerges in parents first, at the time of the child’s first reaction, and then later in...READ MORE