Child Food Allergies Flashcards

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1
Q

Higher chance of baby having allergy if

A

You had that allergy

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2
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If a parent or sibling has _ risk increases for child to have a food allergy (3)

A

Allergy

Eczema

Asthma

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3
Q

Avoiding _ during pregnancy has no effect on allergies

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Certain foods

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4
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Some research suggests (but more needed) that _ can reduce risk of baby developing food allergy

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Probiotic supplement during pregnancy

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5
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Some non-conclusive results suggest _ can reduce risk of baby developing allergy

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Omega-3 in pregnancy

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6
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Allergies like _ can disappear as child grows up (2)

A

Eggs

Milk

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7
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_ allergies can be life long

A

Peanut

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8
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LEAP study looked at

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Peanut allergies in children

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9
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Numbers of peanut allergies has risen in the last

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10 years

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10
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Increased risk of peanuts allergies in people with (2)

A

Eczema

Egg allergy

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11
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LEAP study recruited 640 babies 4-11 months with (2)

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Eczema

Egg allergy

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12
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Results of LEAP study

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Reduced risk in those that are peanuts

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13
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In LEAP, those assigned to eat peanuts had a _ percent chance of developing allergy

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3.2

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14
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In LEAP study, those assigned to avoid peanuts had a _ percent chance of developing allergy

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17.2

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