Allergy. Immunological and Clinical Aspects
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Immunological aspects of food allergy
Food allergy is a clinical manifestation of an immunological process in which specific antibodies or sensitized T-lymphocytes interact with food constituents. The reaction may occur after ingestion of the particular food, after inhalation or by epicutaneous contact. A distinction must be made between food allergy, which is an immunological process, and other disorders provoked by foods. Adverse...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1985
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.60.3.292