Black children have significantly higher rates of shellfish and fish allergies than white children – News-Medical.Net

Black children have significantly higher rates of shellfish and fish allergies than white children, confirming that race plays an important role in how children are affected by food allergies, researchers at Rush University Medical Center have found.
Results of the study were published in the February issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice.
Food allergy is a common condition in the U.S., and we know from our previous research that there are important differences between…

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