In recent decades there has been a significant increase in the incidence of allergic disorders, reaching almost 20% of high-income populations ( 7 – 9 ), In parallel, an increasing trend of autoimmune disorders has been recorded in children living in developed countries ( 10 – 13 ) with an estimated prevalence ranging between 7.6 and 9.4% worldwide ( 14 ).
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Allergy and autoimmunity in children: non-mutually exclusive diseases. A narrative review.
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