CompletedNot Applicable

The Frequency of Beef Allergy in Children With Cow Milk Allergy

Egypt96 participantsStarted 2023-09-15

Plain-language summary

This study aims to determine the frequency of allergy to beef meat in children with allergy to cow's milk by serum measurement. Also, the study aims to assess the sensitivity and specificity of beef IgE in relation to gold standardized of elimination challenge test and to assess effect of eating of cooked meat on symptoms of allergy in those proven to have either CMA alone +/- beef allergy (by serology).

Who can participate

Age range7 Months – 3 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Children from seven months to three years old newly diagnosed with cow milk allergy at Gastroenterology Unit and Allergy, Rheumatology and Immunology Unit. Exclusion Criteria: * Critically ill children. * Patients diagnosed as immune deficiency. * Patients receiving long term steroid therapy or anti-histaminic. * Patients who had anaphylaxis or severe reactions from milk * Patients with skin diseases which can mask skin reactions

What they're measuring

Children with Positive IgE for beef.

Timeframe: 6 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05943704

SponsorAin Shams University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-05-30

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