Milk Allergy Frequently Overdiagnosed
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Many infants in some countries are misdiagnosed with allergy to cow, sheep, or goat milk, and they're prescribed specialized formulas they don't need, according to a consensus study. Milk allergy overdiagnosis is common in some regions and can potentially harm mothers and infants. These new consensus recommendations on the safe detection and management of milk allergy in children under 2 years aim to reduce harms associated with milk allergy overdiagnosis.
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@nakul This guidance, developed by experts without commercial ties to the formula industry, aims to reduce milk allergy overdiagnosis and to] support…breastfeeding and less use of specialized formula, compared with current guidelines