Patients with peanut allergy are now hearing that they should keep a bottle of activated charcoal on hand
August 2003
Patients with peanut allergy are now hearing that they should keep a bottle of activated charcoal on hand.
About 1% of people are allergic to peanuts and other nuts.
It's hard for these patients to avoid peanuts...even trace amounts can trigger life-threatening reactions.
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