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March 24, 2017   admin

North Shore Paediatric Centre is a multi-disciplinary clinic which aims to provide excellent holistic care for children (0-18 years) with allergic conditions.

Our highly-qualified team at North Shore Paediatric Allergy Centre understand that managing allergic conditions can affect the whole family. We strive to help children with allergies and their families enjoy life without the perceived constraints of their allergy.

Food Allergy Challenges

Blood tests are also used to evaluate a food allergy. If a patient is allergic to a specific food, Immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies are formed to these specific allergens...

Allergy Blood tests

Blood tests are also used to evaluate a food allergy. If a patient is allergic to a specific food, Immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies are formed to these specific allergens...

Skin prick tests

A small droplet of allergen extract (protein) is placed onto the skin (usually the forearm or shin of child), and a tiny “prick” is made through the skin using a small needle (lancet) through the drop.

Conditions we treat include:
• Food Allergy
• Eczema
• Asthma
• Allergic Rhinitis
• Drug Allergy
• Urticaria/Hives
• Insect Allergy
• Eosinophillic Oesophagitis
• Sleep Disorders (Sleep Apnoea)

Tests performed on-site:
• Skin prick tests
• Oral food challenges
• Lung function tests

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