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==Risk Factors== | ==Risk Factors== | ||
Risk factors for allergic colitis include:<ref name=BostChildsRFs> Allergic Colitis Symptoms and Causes. Boston Children's Hospital. http://www.childrenshospital.org/conditions-and-treatments/conditions/allergic-colitis/symptoms-and-causes Accessed on April 18, 2017.</ref> | Risk factors for allergic colitis include:<ref name="BostChildsRFs">Allergic Colitis Symptoms and Causes. Boston Children's Hospital. http://www.childrenshospital.org/conditions-and-treatments/conditions/allergic-colitis/symptoms-and-causes Accessed on April 18, 2017.</ref> | ||
*Family history of [[atopy]], [[asthma]], environmental allergies | *Family history of [[atopy]], [[asthma]], environmental allergies | ||
*Previous sibling with [[IgE]] mediated food allergy | *Previous sibling with [[IgE]] mediated food allergy | ||
*IgA deficiency | *[[IgA deficiency]] | ||
*Use of formula feeds | *Use of formula feeds | ||
*Gastroenteritis | *[[Gastroenteritis]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Qasim Salau, M.B.B.S., FMCPaed [2]
Overview
Risk factors for allergic colitis include family history of atopy and previous sibling with IgE mediated food allergy.
Risk Factors
Risk factors for allergic colitis include:[1]
- Family history of atopy, asthma, environmental allergies
- Previous sibling with IgE mediated food allergy
- IgA deficiency
- Use of formula feeds
- Gastroenteritis
References
- ↑ Allergic Colitis Symptoms and Causes. Boston Children's Hospital. http://www.childrenshospital.org/conditions-and-treatments/conditions/allergic-colitis/symptoms-and-causes Accessed on April 18, 2017.