Food Allergy : Overview & Children's Health Issues
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1617284785
ISBN-13
9781617284786
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Imprint
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 15th, 2011
Print length
119 Pages
Weight
316 grams
Dimensions
23.10 x 15.80 x 1.30 cms
Product Classification:
Dietetics & nutritionPaediatric medicine
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Food allergy is an immunologic disease responsible for significant morbidity and is frequently accompanied by other allergic diseases including atopic dermatitis and asthma, and asthma is an important risk factor for severe allergic reactions to food. Patients with food allergy may have mild reactions, such as hives, but are also at risk for anaphylaxis, a severe and life-threatening systemic allergic reaction characterized by hives, fall of blood pressure, upper airway obstruction, and severe wheezing. This book explores food allergies which has emerged as an important public health problem based on its increasing prevalance, persistence throughout life, and potential for fatal reactions.
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