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. 2022 Aug;33(8):e13840.
doi: 10.1111/pai.13840.

Race is a modifier between parental allergy and food allergy in offspring

Amy A Eapen  1 , Erica Ridley  1 , Alexandra R Sitarik  2 , Christine Joseph  2 , Christian Nageotte  1 , Rana Misiak  1 , Dennis Ownby  3 , Christine Johnson  2 , Edward Zoratti  1 , Haejin Kim  1
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Race is a modifier between parental allergy and food allergy in offspring

Amy A Eapen et al. Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2022 Aug.
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Keywords: allergen sensitization; food allergy; parental allergy; race.

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Predictive ability of all parental history covariates for physician panel-determined food allergy, by race. The optimal probability threshold determined by Youden’s index is indicated by a point on the curve; corresponding summary statistics for that threshold are also provided.
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