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How are you diagnosing chronic FPIES in adults?

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Allergy & Immunology · Harvard Medical School

Primarily through patient history; delayed onset of GI symptoms, shellfish is a common culprit in adults with acute FPIES. It is hard to differentiate chronic FPIES from intolerance since there is limited pathophysiology on non-IgE mediated mechanisms. Limited role for challenge if history is convin...

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