Exposure to Peanut Products and Risk of a Peanut Allergy in Infants
Risk of Infant Peanut Allergy
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02/21/2019 - There has been evidence suggesting that either delaying the introduction of solid foods (beyond 4 to 6 months) and/or avoiding foods considered to be highly allergenic might actually increase the risk of food allergy in infants.
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