Institution of Clinic Scheduling Guidelines for Early Introduction of Peanut

Over the past two decades, the approach to peanut introduction and preventing peanut allergy has drastically changed.1 The Learning Early About Peanut (LEAP) study2 provided evidence for the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) guidelines3 for early peanut introduction. The current recommendations have complexities and criticisms regarding how to implement the guidelines; specifically with the shortage of allergists and possibility of developing peanut allergy while on waitlist for appointments.

Source: Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology - September 11, 2019 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Theodore Kelbel, Andrew Kampfschulte, Nicholas Hartog Tags: Letters Source Type: research