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Record 1 1993-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
CONT

Gastrointestinal or oral food challenge can be carried out in a number of ways ...; the purpose of any food challenge is to determine whether or not the food in question is truly producing the adverse reaction. ... using a double-blind food challenge is essential for proving the existence of symptoms .... Food challenge tests do not always establish the diagnosis....

CONT

... oral challenge with specific foods may be help in the assessment of food allergic disease ....

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
CONT

Dans le domaine des allergies alimentaires, des tests de provocation orale peuvent être réalisés avec des aliments spécifiques, d'habitude à l'issue d'une période au cours de laquelle l'allergène en cause est exclu de l'alimentation.

Spanish

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