Food Allergy in Kids: Are We Over-Diagnosing?

Food Allergy in Kids: Are We Over-Diagnosing?

Food allergies in children, as a diagnosis, are more common than before. But are we over-diagnosing? The main issue is that the tests we perform, especially the blood tests for allergens, may show a positive “in vitro” allergy but “in vivo”, AKA in real life, there may not be a clinically significant allergy. This growing

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