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Allergy self-diagnosis puts kids at risk

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Lauren Gow, 10 August 2010 12:47

Thousands of UK children are at risk of malnourishment due to misdiagnosis of food allergies, according health experts. Worried parents are turning to the internet and purchasing "alternative" allergen test kits, after some GPs dismiss their concerns about symptoms related to allergies. This has resulted in some children being placed on restricted diets avoiding common allergens such as cow’s milk, ...

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Allergy self-diagnosis puts kids at risk

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