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Expert Opinion / Commentary · September 04, 2013

A Few Good Germs: Digesting Food Allergies in Infants

David Rakel MD, FAAFP

 

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  4. Hesselmar B, Sjoberg F, Saalman R, et al. Pacifier cleaning practices and risk of allergy development. Pediatrics. 2013;131(6):e1829-e1837.

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