Table 5 Summary of Addendum Guidelines 1, 2, and 3 [50]
Addendum guideline | Infant criteria | Recommendations | Earliest age of peanut introduction |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Severe eczema, egg allergy, or both | Strongly consider evaluation by sIgE measurement and/or SPT and, if necessary, an OFC. Based on test results, introduce peanut-containing foods | 4–6 months |
2 | Mild-to-moderate eczema | Introduce peanut-containing foods | Around 6 months |
3 | No eczema or any food allergy | Introduce peanut-containing foods | Age appropriate and in accordance with family preferences and cultural practices |