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Dr Andrew Clarke

PPD, henna and the dangers of cross reactivity

23/02/2015 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  Leave a Comment

The inquest into the death of Julie McCabe four years ago has finally come to a close – with the coroner suggesting that the black henna tattoo that Mrs McCabe had had done in Dubai four years earlier could have been a factor in raising her sensitivity to the PPD which killed …

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Successful peanut allergy trials

01/02/2014 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  3 Comments

The media has been buzzing for the last two days with reports of the Addenbrooke's trial which showed that, by feeding peanut-allergic children tiny but increasing doses of peanut protein, you can desensitise them to the point that they no longer react to peanuts. This is, of …

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