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Peanut Allergy

Sicherer and colleagues at Mount Sinai surveyed 5,300 households and found reported peanut or tree nut allergy in children under 18 rose from 0.6% in 1997 to 2.1% in 2008. Cases were self-reported, so the survey may overestimate prevalence.

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