Infants and toddlers with sensitization to peanut are often co-sensitized to tree nuts

Lara Meixner1, Stephanie Heller1, Friederike Bluhme1

  • 1Department of Pediatric Respiratory Medicine, Immunology and Critical Care Medicine, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

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