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Eosinophilic Esophagitis and Food Allergy

Expiry Date
: 30/11/2025
CPD Units
: 3.00 Points
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Review of similarities and differences between eosinophilic oesophagitis and IgE-mediated food allergy

Keywords: Food allergy, eosinophilic esophagitis, IgE, IgG4, Th2, Treg, barrier hypothesis

Reading material:

Educational Objectives

Educational Aim:
The aim of this article is to review the relationship of eosinophilic oesophagitis to food allergy.

Educational Outcomes:
Upon completion of this module practitioners should have a clear understanding of:

  1. Symptoms of eosinophilic oesophagitis

  2. Foods most likely to be causing inflammation
  3. Importance of long term avoidance of food allergens.

Instructions for this Module

  • Read the supplied reading material and complete the quiz that follows;
  • You have three attempts to pass the quiz;
  • The pass grade is 70%;
  • You need to pass the quiz to claim your CPD certificate;
  • Please click on the CPD certificate link below to claim your CPD certificate and to update your CPD Manager.

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