Higher Risk of Food Allergy Diagnosis and Increased Objective Testing for Asian Children with Atopic Dermatitis

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a known risk factor for the development of food allergy. Prior work demonstrated racial/ethnic disparities in the diagnosis of food allergy. However, limited data has been reported regarding the diagnosis of food allergy among Asian Americans, particularly in the high-risk population of children with AD.
Source: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Source Type: research