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What is Oral Immunotherapy (OIT)? 

Answer verified by LinQMD Care Team Last updated 26 Apr 2025
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OIT is a treatment method where small, increasing doses of an allergen (like peanut or milk) are given to desensitize the child. Dr. Sowmya is one of the few experts in India offering this advanced therapy. 

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