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From: Eosinophilic gastroenteritis with refractory ulcer disease and gastrointestinal bleeding as a rare manifestation of seronegative gastrointestinal food allergy

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Hemoglobin and serum IgE levels in the patient with recurrent gastrointestinal bleeding and seronegative gastrointestinal allergy. After elimination of the causative allergens along with antiallergic treatment a continuous increase of hemoglobin, iron and ferritin levels was noted, while serum IgE dropped to nearly normal values. The laboratory changes were accompanied by a complete endoscopic and histologic healing of gastrointestinal ulcers (Figure 1).

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Nutrition Journal

ISSN: 1475-2891

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