Session 1: Allergic disease The challenges of managing food hypersensitivity
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Session 1: Allergic disease: The challenges of managing food hypersensitivity.
Food hypersensitivity (FHS) is the umbrella term used for food allergies that involve the immune system and food intolerances that do not involve the immune system. FHS has a huge impact on quality of life and any dietary advice given should aim to minimise this effect. Despite many advances made in diagnosing and managing patients with FHS, the cornerstone of management still remains avoidance...
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Nutrition Society
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0029-6651,1475-2719
DOI: 10.1017/s0029665109991832