Food Allergy Basics: Myths

Answers to common questions about food allergies, including the truth behind various food allergy myths? Topics include: 1) most common food allergies, 2) allergy shots for food allergies, 3) oral allergies, 4) children "growing out" of food allergies, 5) adults developing food allergies, and 6) food allergy vs. food intolerance. Dr. Karen DeMuth, Emory University, answers these and other questions.

Background
Dr. Karen DeMuth is Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Emory University School of Medicine, Emory University. She is also a pediatric allergy specialist at Emory-Children's Center.

Related Links

Allergies in Children (Children's Healthcare of Atlanta)
http://www.choa.org/default.aspx?id=6730

Karen DeMuth BSN, MD (Children's Healthcare of Atlanta)
http://www.choa.org/findadoctor/Details.aspx?phyid=D22R0ZCG4X

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Education

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2:00 i thought she was going to say its not a food allergy