Anaphylaxis from peanut oil in infant feedings and medications.

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  • A Cantani
چکیده

Peanut is a very dangerous allergen. Too often one is unaware that peanut allergens can be found everywhere, hidden in a myriad of foods, and without any indication of their presence. It is stressed that not even infant feedings and medications can be exempt, thus leading to anaphylaxis.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • European review for medical and pharmacological sciences

دوره 2 5-6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1998