Only 60 percent of food-allergic teens told their friends about their allergy, but most of those that did not indicated that they wanted their friends to know and wished the school would tell them. “That’s very telling,” Sicherer said. “These teenagers are really thirsty for their friends around them to know about their allergy and they are a little reluctant to do the teaching themselves.”

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