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Exposure to Mice Linked to an Increased Risk of Wheeze in Children
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Children with a parental history of asthma or allergies and who are exposed to mouse allergen have an increased risk of developing wheeze, results of a study published in the current issue of Allergy suggest. An association was also observed between early mouse exposure and atopy later in childhood. Reuters Health Information
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Oral Testing for Penicillin Allergy Seen Safe in Some Circumstance
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Patients with a remote history of non-life-threatening allergic reaction to penicillin appear to tolerate oral penicillin challenge, whether the results of penicillin skin testing are positive or negative, results of a study published in the January issue of the Annals of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology indicate. Reuters Health Information
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