Milk and egg allergies harder to outgrow - (John Hopkins Medicine)
December 13, 2007 – 10:11 pmConsidered transitional a generation ago, milk and egg allergies now appear to be more persistent and harder to outgrow, according to new research from the Johns Hopkins Childrens Center.
In what are believed to be the largest studies to date of children with milk and egg allergies, researchers followed more than 800 patients with milk allergy and nearly 900 with egg allergy over 13 years, finding that, contrary to popular belief, most of these allergies persist well into the school years and beyond. Reports on the two studies appear in the November and December issues of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.
The bad news is that the prognosis for a child with a milk or egg allergy appears to be worse than it was 20 years ago, says lead investigator Robert Wood, M.D., head of Allergy & Immunology at Hopkins Childrens. Not only do more kids have allergies, but fewer […]
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