Abstract

The “atopic march” hypothesis proposes an allergic disease phenotype that progresses from atopic dermatitis and food allergy in infancy to asthma with inhalant allergies and allergic rhinitis in childhood. We evaluated phenotype characteristics in a Detroit area general risk multi-racial birth cohort, WHEALS, at age 2 years, for early evidence supporting the atopic march theory.

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