Multiple choice

Which of the following statements about food allergy is correct?

  1. In children, it is often due to cow's milk.

  2. Food allergy can be diagnosed by skin prick testing.

  3. Migraine is a common presenting feature.

  4. Food allergy is a common cause of irritable bowel syndrome.

  5. Most children will ‘grow out’ of nut allergy by the age of 11 years.
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Explanation

Cow's milk is a common cause of food allergy in infants. Many affected children are able to tolerate dairy products later in life.

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