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How to Live with a Nut Allergy

Resource Type

Book

Description

"An indispensable guide to dealing with this potentially deadly allergy Nuts and nut oils are found in countless foods and topical ointments/creams. They are also the leading cause of fatal and near-fatal food allergy reactions. Unfortunately, nut allergies are not as rare as they were once thought to be. According to U.S. and British studies, their prevalence has doubled over the last decade alone. Co-written by a leading expert on nut allergies, How to Live with a Nut Allergy tells you what you need to know to: ? Avoid exposure to all kinds of tree nuts and peanuts ? Reduce the risk of setting off a serious allergic reaction ? Be prepared should a reaction occur ? Avoid a reaction in close quarters, such as airplanes ? Keep children safe from exposure"--Publisher (barnesandnoble.com)

Ages

All Ages

Age Groups

School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)

Languages

English

ISBN

0071430024

Authors

Chad Oh , Carol Kennedy

Publication

2004 McGraw-Hill

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