Allergy tests, only when a food or inhalant allergy is suspected
most children with mild atopic eczema do not need to have tests for allergies
tests per year, UK, only when indicated
“Reassure children with mild atopic eczema and their parents or carers that most children with mild atopic eczema do not need to have tests for allergies.”
NICE CG57 Atopic eczema in under 12s, recommendations, 2026-11-06
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- Clinical guideline
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- 2026-11-06
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- Quote found at the source on 2026-11-06
- What to know
- Allergy diagnosis is considered in moderate or severe eczema not controlled by optimum management.
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