Research could reverse peanut allergy diagnosis for some infants
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A study by the Murdoch Children's Research Institute has found more than one third of infants diagnosed with a peanut allergy may actually be able to tolerate the food. A landmark Australian study has found one in three babies thought to have a peanut allergy do not actually have the condition. Covered by 5 outlets: 1 lean left, 3 are centre, 1 lean right.
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Research could reverse peanut allergy diagnosis for some infants
A study by the Murdoch Children's Research Institute has found more than one third of infants diagnosed with a peanut allergy may actually be able to tolerate the food.
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Landmark study shows clears one in three babies with suspected peanut allergy
A landmark Australian study has found one in three babies thought to have a peanut allergy do not actually have the condition.
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A third of babies with peanut allergy grow out of it by 1 year old
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One in three babies with suspected peanut allergies cleared of the condition in landmark study
A world-first Australian study has upended a decades-long approach to diagnosing and managing peanut allergies, allowing many babies to be cleared of the condition.
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