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If i had a false positive from a skin allergy test for wheat, how would i know?

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Dr. Anatoly Belilovsky answered

If you eat wheat...: ...Based products with no trouble at all, the test is likely a false positive.

Answered 7/10/2012

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A member asked:

If i had a false positive from a skin allergy test for wheat, how would i know?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Anatoly Belilovsky answered

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