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McMaster Textbook of Internal Medicine

Food allergy: Past, present, and future

2023-08-02
Derek Chu, Khalid Azzam

Dr Derek Chu, assistant professor in the Division of Allergy and Immunology, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, discusses immune-mediated allergic responses, with focus on rapidly evolving food allergies—IgE-mediated responses. The webinar chaired by Dr Khalid Azzam was recorded at the Chair's Medical Grand Rounds on October 27, 2022.

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