Sandra Lin, M.D., assistant professor of professor of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at Johns Hopkins, discusses the pros and cons of sublingual immunotherapy.

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Program Notes:

0:25    Allergic person has reaction
1:15    Sublingual immunotherapy
2:02    Two ways to do allergy testing
3:20    Blood testing possible
4:14    Haven't had a child yet who couldn't do it
5:19    For injections a once a week visit initially
6:24    Risks lower with sublingual
7:20    How long to continue?
8:16    In children with asthma
9:14    End