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Iopidine allergy in children
A 28-year-old member asked:
Dr. Maziar Rezvanianswered
Allergy and Immunology 22 years experience
Not Exactly: What is passed genetically from parent to child is the propensity to develop atopy (such as eczema, asthma, allergic rhinitis, food allergies) but usu... Read More
6.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. Alex Martinezanswered
Specializes in Allergy
Not exactly: The ability to react to certain proteins in an allergic way is passed on from parents to their children, but a specific allergy is not. So if a mom is... Read More
6.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Dr. Joseph Cohenanswered
Pediatrics 23 years experience
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Dr. Kristi Woodsanswered
Pediatrics 24 years experience
Sometimes: But not all the time. Nasal allergies are not a frequent cause of a really bad persistent cough. In a child with allergies and a really bad cough (ass... Read More
4.1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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Dr. Jeffrey Rumbyrtanswered
Allergy and Immunology 33 years experience
No: The condition of being allergic is certainly an inherited property. Often, that tendancy is greater in children whose biological mother has allergies... Read More
5.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Maziar Rezvanianswered
Allergy and Immunology 22 years experience
Lots of Stiuff: Fortified soy milk for beginners. Dark leafy greens like spinach, kale, turnips, and collard greens. Fortified orange juice. Sardines. Enriched bread... Read More
6.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jack Mutnickanswered
Allergy and Immunology 18 years experience
Yes: Just please give the medication according exactly to the dosing and weight guidelines on the package. The allergy medicine is an antihistamine. Ibupro... Read More
6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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Dr. Arthur Torreanswered
Pediatric Allergy and Asthma 52 years experience
Hereditary: The ability to have allergies is hereditary. If one parent has allergy, there is about a 40% chance of the child having allergy. If both parents are ... Read More
6.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Anthony LaBarberaanswered
Pediatrics 29 years experience
See below: They are tested the same as everyone else. They can have skin testing performed by an allergist, or blood work ordered by their primary care provider.
5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 27-year-old member asked:
Dr. Albert Pizzoanswered
Family Medicine 61 years experience
Nut allergy: Maybe. Your children may have inherited genes from you that make them more likely to develop an allergy, but they do not inherit a specific allergy t... Read More
6.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Andrew Murphyanswered
Allergy and Immunology 30 years experience
Plenty: As patient with suspected food allergy should undergo a thorough history and physical exam to confrim or refute the diagnosis of food allergy. If fa i... Read More
5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. Marina Armendarizanswered
Pediatrics 27 years experience
Antihistamine: Zyrtec and Claritin (loratadine) are approved for age 6m and older. But speak with your doctor before giving this medication to your child.
5.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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