Pearls and pitfalls of implementing LEAP strategy for peanut: A case report.

J Food Allergy

From the Department of Pediatrics, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado.

Published: April 2022

Early introduction of peanut in infants at high risk has been widely adopted and implemented in pediatric outpatient clinics since 2017. It is often overlooked that almost 2% of infants went on to develop peanut allergy despite regular consumption in a previous study. Here we described a case of anaphylaxis to peanut in a 6-month-old infant after a negative skin-prick test result, supervised introduction in the clinic, and successful home consumption, which, to our knowledge, has only previously been described once in the literature.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11250412PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.2500/jfa.2022.4.220001DOI Listing

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