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An internet survey on self‐reported food allergy in Greece: clinical aspects and lack of appropriate medical consultation
Author(s) -
Kalogeromitros D.,
Makris M.P.,
Chliva C.,
Sergentanis T.N.,
Church M.K.,
Maurer M.,
Psaltopoulou T.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of the european academy of dermatology and venereology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.655
H-Index - 107
eISSN - 1468-3083
pISSN - 0926-9959
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2012.04482.x
Subject(s) - medicine , food allergy , the internet , allergy , family medicine , environmental health , immunology , world wide web , computer science
Food allergy (FA) represents a common and worldwide disorder but in publications referring to FA the reported diagnosis is rarely confirmed. Consequently, the subjectively assessed FA may negatively affect the quality of life of patients and their families.