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This paper discussed the incidence of severe and fatal food related allergic reactions across the UK and Ireland in children
Abstract:
Focuses on the incidence of severe and fatal allergic reactions to food among children across Great Britain and Ireland. Retrospective search for fatalities in children through death certificates; Death from milk allergy; Need to balance the benefits and drawbacks of prescribing an epinephrine autoinjector. more...
Geography:
Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom
Child: Care, Health & Development,
Vol: 28 Page: 432-432 2002
Richard Reading
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Book Review: (Article) discusses food allergic reactions in children in the United kingdom and Ireland
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Reviews the article by C. F. Macdougall et al which examined the incidence of fatal and severe allergic reactions to food in a large population of children. The author of this review believes that despite the anxiety about severe allergic reactions to food, this national epidemiological survey shows that mortality is extremely low, and near fatal and severe reactions are also very more...
Geography:
Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom
Child: Care, Health and Development,
Vol: 28 Page: 432-432 2002
Richard Reading
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