Food Allergy/Intolerance Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
what is the number one food sensitivity trigger?
A
wheat
2
Q
t/f gluten can triggeer intestinal and extraintestinal symptoms in nonceliac patients with self reported gluten sensitivity
A
true
3
Q
describe the utility of diet diaries in identifying non IgE food allergies
A
little to no utility in diagnosis of non IgE food allergy
4
Q
t/f serum IgG testing for food allergy diagnosis in non IgE mediated conditions is worthless
A
true
5
Q
clear symptomatic improvement is typically seen after what time period on an elimination diet?
A
10-21 days
6
Q
A