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Affiliations

• ¹ Division of Pediatric Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Department of Pediatrics, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Electronic address: [email protected].
• ² Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Cummings School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
• ³ Department of Emergency Medicine, Sacré-Coeur Hôpital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
• ⁴ Department of Emergency Medicine, Montreal Children's Hospital, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
• ⁵ Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Centre hospitalier universitaire Sainte-Justine, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
• ⁶ Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, BC Children's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
• ⁷ Division of Allergy and Immunology, Department of Pediatrics, BC Children's Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
• ⁸ Food Allergy Canada, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
• ⁹ Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University, St John's, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada.
• ¹⁰ Division of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University, St John's, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada.
• ¹¹ Division of Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine, Children's Hospital at London Health Science Centre, London, Ontario, Canada.
• ¹² Division of Pediatric Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Department of Pediatrics, Stollery Children's Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
• ¹³ Division of Pediatric Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Department of Pediatrics, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.