1.0Department of Pediatricshttps://www.med.unc.edu/pediatricsCharlotte Weaverhttps://www.med.unc.edu/pediatrics/author/mcweaver/Sublingual Immunotherapy | Department of Pediatricsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="NqaGkymhr2"><a href="https://www.med.unc.edu/pediatrics/ai/clinical/sublingual-immunotherapy/">Sublingual Immunotherapy</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.med.unc.edu/pediatrics/ai/clinical/sublingual-immunotherapy/embed/#?secret=NqaGkymhr2" width="600" height="338" title="“Sublingual Immunotherapy” — Department of Pediatrics" data-secret="NqaGkymhr2" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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What Is Sublingual Immunotherapy (SLIT)? Sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) involves placing a food allergen dissolved in a small amount of liquid under the tongue for several minutes before either spitting it out or swallowing it. This method exposes the allergen to immune cells in the mouth lining, which can help build food tolerance. SLIT has been … Read morehttps://www.med.unc.edu/pediatrics/wp-content/uploads/sites/1115/2024/07/Wide-Website-Banner-SLIT-1024x341.png