4th August 2020

A mother presents with her 5-year-old son, who has recently been diagnosed with mild atopic eczema

A mother presents with her 5-year-old son, who has recently been diagnosed with mild atopic eczema. She has read about the link between food allergy and atopic eczema and would like her son to be referred for nut allergy testing. She does not recall ever feeding him nuts. What is the appropriate next step?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.