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24 Dec , 2018

Latest Clinical Trial data from our Network. Peanut Oral Immunotherapy (OIT) – Palisade.

Peter Arkwright
Doctor, News, News, Patient
In this Phase 3 trial of peanut OIT in children and adolescents who were highly allergic to peanut, treatment with AR101 resulted in higher doses of p...
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24 Dec , 2018

NWPAN Group Dietetic Study Day, 7th Feb

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Thirty dietitians, Health Visitors and Paediatricians from around the North West attended this very successful afternoon meeting in Manchester. Guest...
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23 Dec , 2018

NWPAN 2019 Annual Study Day, Friday March 15th. Book now!

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Friday 15th March 2019 09:00-17:00 at Haydock Park Race Course. The key topics for this event include: Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutri...
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19 Dec , 2018

BMJ feature: Over-prescribing of specialist milk formula for CMPA. Dec 2018

Peter Arkwright
Doctor, News, News, Patient, Uncategorised
Click here to read the BMJ feature article on clinicians' concerns on over-prescription of specialist milk formula for cow's milk protein allergy...
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17 Dec , 2018

Latest Cutting-Edge Research from our Network – Peanut Reactivity

Peter Arkwright
Doctor, News, News, Patient
Retrospective, international survey of hospital challenges to peanut from the UK, Ireland and Australia. Of 1634 children aged 1-18, years old, m...
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16 Dec , 2018

Latest Allergy review from our Region: Old and New Mast cell diseases

Peter Arkwright
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Click here for the latest review from our Network Members on Mast Cell Diseases....
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15 Dec , 2018

Adrenaline auto-injector (AAI) shortage. Latest update, Dec 2018.

Peter Arkwright
Doctor, News, News, Patient, Uncategorised
The shortage of AAI over the last quarter of 2018 now seems to have easier and companies are making more pens available. For most patients, one AAI sh...
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14 Jan , 2019

Liverpool Anaphlyaxis Support Group Meetings

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Meetings held Wednesday 16th January 6.30-8.30pm, Court Hey Methodist church 139 Roby Rd, Liverpool, L14 3NU Place are free but prior notice of att...
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