Children in the inner city of New York have high rates of food allergy and IgE sensitization to common foods.
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.jaci.2011.04.024 and PMC identifier 3129386.
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Abstract
IgE-mediated food sensitization and allergy are common in inner city children, even in the absence of reported clinical reactivity. Clinicians caring for this population should maintain a high index of suspicion for food allergy.
Medical subject headings
- Food Hypersensitivity
- Immunoglobulin E
- Urban Population