Goat milk formula ladder vs cow's milk ladder for young children
Part of Immune system & allergy clinical trials.
This study tests whether a goat milk formula-based 'milk ladder' (a step-by-step way to reintroduce milk) is a safe and effective alternative to the usual cow's milk ladder for children with cow's milk allergy. Participation could help your child find a way to eat more foods without allergic reactions.
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Who can take part
- Your child must be between 1 and 5 years old.
- Your child must have a confirmed cow's milk allergy, diagnosed by a doctor (usually through a food challenge or skin/blood tests).
- Your child must have been on a cow's milk-free diet for at least 6 months (or since before 12 months of age).
- Your child must be in overall good health
- Your child must not have poorly controlled asthma or signs of acute illness like fever, runny nose, or cough.
- Your child must not have had anaphylaxis (a severe allergic reaction) to cow's milk in the last 6 months.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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