Article: TREATMENT FOR FOOD ALLERGY ON THE ANVIL

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Washington, Dec. 01 -- (ANI): Scientists across Europe are working towards developing a treatment for one of the most common and dangerous conditions for humans- food allergy.

The initiative called the Food Allergy Specific Therapy (FAST) research project has Dr Clare Mills of the Institute of Food Research as a lead partner.

"All people with food allergy can do is avoid the foods to which they are allergic. The threat of severe anaphylaxis has a great impact on their quality of life," he said.

Attempted treatment with allergen-specific immunotherapy, where a patient received monthly injections with an allergen extract ...

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