Food Allergy - What every doctor should know!

  • Dr Adrian Morris
Keywords: Food Hypersensitivity, Child, Adult, Physicians, Family, Food, Additive, Food Analysis, Food Labelling

Abstract

Food allergy has become a, very popular subject and doctors need to be aware of the nutritionally deficient diets which parents introduce to their children without proper supervision. Unfortunately, there is still need for objective and reproducible diagnostic tests, therefore some practical advice is offered in this article to help in this regard, and tables with lists of potentially allergenic foods and recommended elimination diets are provided.

Author Biography

Dr Adrian Morris
DcH(sA) MFGP(SA)
Section
Review Articles