Camel's Milk as a Safe Alternative in Cow's Milk Allergy

By performing a challenge with camel's milk in patients who are allergic to cow's milk, the investigators will examine if camel's milk is a safe alternative for these patients.

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Key information

Conditions

Cow's Milk Allergy Food Hypersensitivity Hypersensitivity Hypersensitivity, Immediate Immune System Diseases Milk Hypersensitivity

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Allergy Unit, Meir Medical Center

Kfar Saba, 44281, Israel

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Proved cow"s milk allergy

Exclusion criteria

Pregnant women

Treatment and study plan

Camel's milk

Dietary Supplement

Patients with proved cow's milk allergy who have negative prick skin tests to came's milk will be administered gradually increased doses of pasteurized camel's milk at 30 minute intervals

Primary outcomes

Development of allergic symptoms after graded oral challenge with camel's milk

Time frame: 3 hours follow-up after completion of the challenge

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Meir Medical Center

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Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2010
Primary completion: 2013
Study completion: 2013
First posted: Oct 19, 2010
Registry last updated: Oct 8, 2015

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