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. 2020 Jul;213(1):27-29.
doi: 10.5694/mja2.50604. Epub 2020 May 6.

Presentations to emergency departments by children and young people with food allergy are increasing

Rachel O'Loughlin  1   2 , Harriet Hiscock  1   2
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Presentations to emergency departments by children and young people with food allergy are increasing

Rachel O'Loughlin et al. Med J Aust. 2020 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: Food hypersensitivity; Population health.

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