The first guideline for food allergy in children and young people issued by NICE, National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, recommend routine use of allergy testing by Specific IgE blood tests of if the facilities exist, skin prick testing, in NHS primary care and community settings to confirm suspected food allergy.
To read a press release around the new guideline click here.
For more information on the new NICE guidelines, please go to: http://www.nice.org.uk
For more information on Phadia or allergy testing with ImmunoCAP, please contact us at allergy@phadia.com
NEW AIM Resource Tool
You can click on the image below to view the Allergy Identification and Management Resource tool which has been created to help you implement the new NICE guideline.
