Pediatric Oral Food Challenge Outcomes by Food Type in a Large Pediatric Allergy Clinic
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Oral food challenge outcomes in a pediatric tertiary care center
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0091-6749
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2018.12.514