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Food Allergies

Identifies the important distinction between food allergies and food intolerances. Identifies the most common causes of food-allergic reactions. Lists common symptoms of food allergic reactions and be able to respond appropriately in life-threatening situations. Explains the principle of cross-reactivity and the danger it represents. Identifies current practices and potential strategies for treating food-allergic reactions.

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Learning Objectives

Identify the important distinction between food allergies and food intolerances.
Identify the most common causes of food-allergic reactions.
List common symptoms of food allergic reactions and be able to respond appropriately in life-threatening situations.
Explain the principle of cross-reactivity and the danger it represents.
Identify current practices and potential strategies for treating food-allergic reactions.

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Instructor	M. O'Brien, M.D.
Contact Hours:	3

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