Children eating food - by pixabay.com Food allergies are dangerous, and allergies can lead to limited child feeding and endless nightmares for parents. "Food allergies can isolate children," says pediatric allergy expert John Lee, director of the Food Allergy Program at Children's Hospital Boston. "A parent says that the child is forced to sit alone during lunchtime and the child is sometimes annoyed that the parents feel they can not tour the family or even have dinner at the restaurant," he added. Although food allergies do occur, most allergies appear not because of the child's immune system, but from tests used for diagnosis. Inaccurate tests can cause malnutrition Research shows that many doctors have the wrong test for the diagnosis of food allergy in children. According to the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases report (NIAID), over-reliance on tests may lead to false results and a false food allergy diagn...
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