Lifestyle Issues

Food Hypersensitivity: Diagnosing and Managing Food Allergies and Intolerance

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 265-277

  Wright, Tanya ^a  

^a BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Advisory Committee on Borderline Substances (ACBS); Allergy in schools website, tool for schools managing children; Cross contamination, transferring of food allergens from one food to another; Lifestyle issues; Managing food allergy at home, great opportunity for sufferers; Reintroduction of foods, leading to achievable nutritional quality in diet

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949657879     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444312119.ch12     Document Type: Chapter

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