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My son had shrimp at the age of one and got hives on his neck. he is going to be three this year. should i try to reintroduce it?
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Allergy evaluation: I would recommend that your son undergo an allergy evaluation prior to reintroduction. This will help with determining the risk that your son may have for having another reaction.
Answered 3/20/2013
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