Cases journal 2008-Aug
Milk allergy and bottles over the back fence: two single patient trials.
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Sleutelwoorden
Abstract
OBJECTIVE
To determine if allergy to cows milk was responsible for symptoms in two children.
METHODS
Single patient trial.
METHODS
General Practice in New Zealand.
METHODS
Two children aged about 6 months
METHODS
Alternating bottles of soya-based milk and cow's milk provided by neighbours over their back fence.
METHODS
Presence of diarrhea, irritability, rash and wheeze.
RESULTS
After 4 cycles of soya-based milk and cows milk one child proved to have a milk allergy and one did not.
CONCLUSIONS
A systematic approach enabled conclusive diagnoses in both children.
