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General Information
- Airborne Allergens
- Food Allergy Basics
- Food Allergy Myths (posted 1/18/08)
- Allergy Relief for your Child (FDA report) (posted 4/12/16)
- NIAID Food Allergy Management Guidelines for Patients (posted 12/5/12) FEATURE
- NIAID Food Allergy Management Guidelines for Physicians (posted 12/5/12)
Questionable Methods
- ALCAT Testing
- Applied Kinesiology
- Be Wary of Russell Roby, M.D. and the Roby Institute (revised 1/18/17)
- Cytotoxic Testing
- Electrodermal Skin Response Testing
- ELISA/ACT
- Food-specific IgG testing (posted 3/6/17)
- Illegally Manufactured Nebulizer Medications
- LEAP Program
- Muscle Testing for Allergies
- Nambudripad's Allergy Elimination Technique (NAET)
- NuTron Testing
- Provocative testing
- VoiceBio
- EACCI Task Force Report on IgG4 Testing against Foods
- ASCIA Position Paper on Unorthodox Techniques
Commentary
- My Brief Encounter with an Allergy Quack (posted 11/20/07)
Government Regulation
Links to Recommended Web Sites
- American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
- American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
- Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
- Food Allergies for Dummies
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- University of Iowa Virtual Hospital
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