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Welcome to the Paediatric Allergy Service at Ashford and St Peter's.We offer assessment, investigation and management of children with suspected allergy.
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What to expect during Allergy ClinicYour child will see a variety of specialists, including doctors, nurses and dietitians.
There are a number of investigations that may be carried out. These include:
You may be given advice regarding management of allergic diseases, such as how to use inhalers and nasal sprays correctly, and eczema management.
If required, you may receive training about what to do if your child has an allergic reaction, including the correct use of antihistamines and adrenaline auto injectors.
Advice may be given about how to avoid certain foods while still ensuring your child has a balanced diet.
Using this InformationDo not act on the content of any leaflet (from our website or another) without the advice of a trained clinician. Each leaflet has contact details to receive further help and assistance. Do contact our PALS team if you need a translation of the guidance.
Elecare Similac and Alimentum Similac Infant Formula RecallOn 20 February 2022 the Food Standards Agency (FSA) published a product recall information notice, which was updated on 22 February for two infant formula products used for special medical purposes, due to concerns of possible contamination with Salmonella Newport and Cronobacter sakazakii (formerly known as Enterobacter sakazakii) ... read more.
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