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How to manage an allergy to shellfish?

My 7 year old daughter has an allergy to shellfish. How to manage an allergy to shellfish?

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The only way too manage shellfish allergies unfortunately is by avoiding that food group. I would advise to seek a formal allergy evaluation with proper testing to assess risk of anaphylaxis and discuss how to manage such reactions should they ever occur.