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References used for this fact sheet

• ASCIA Guidelines for prevention of food anaphylactic reactions in schools, preschools and childcare centres, Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy. More information here.
• Common food allergens, The Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network. More information here.
• Anaphylaxis, Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, Victorian Government. More information here.

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