POWER immunity in its infancy the child shall be the parents' attention. Because, his endurance of children prone to bad allergies.
In the last five decades in Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, there has been a trend decline in the number of infectious diseases such as tuberculosis and measles. But on the contrary, there was a significant increase in the number of disease immune system disorder, such as allergies.
Similar revealed by Profeseor Sibylle Koletzko, head of the division "Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology" Ludwig Maximilians University of Munic, Germany.
"Allergic disease is closely related to the immune system of children. Allergies are the immune system response to excess on a normally harmless substance, which can cause adverse symptoms of the body, ranging from respiratory disorders, disorders of the gastrointestinal tract and skin. At an early age , the signs of an allergic reaction usually is a skin infection (such as a red rash) and gastrointestinal disorders (vomiting, etc.). With increasing age, major allergic reaction is the respiratory system, such as asthma and rhinitis, "he said when being met at the Hotel Mandarin Oriental , Central Jakarta, Tuesday (06/07/2010).
Explaining the causes of allergies, Koletzko states there are five food allergy triggers.
"For Indonesia, the originator of the five major food allergies in children are a group of crustaceans (crabs, shrimp), nuts, seafood, eggs, and dairy cows. It is very important to know the types of food that could spark food allergies because it avoids the occurrence of allergic triggers (elimination) is the best way to prevent allergies, "he continued.
Professor Koletzko also submitted that the factors causing allergic to date can not be explained with certainty. However, in some studies show that genetic factors, diet, lifestyle, environment, exposure to cigarette smoke during pregnancy and the period of the first year of age is a factor that can increase the risk of allergies in children.
Based on his explanation, from genetic factors, children born of parents who also have allergies at risk of allergy with the frequency of risk to reach 40-80 percent.
Child's allergy-immunology consultant, Dr. Munasir Zakiudin also an important reminder for parents, especially mothers to perform preventive actions during pregnancy, birth, or in childhood.
"Sharp rise in cases of allergies in children, in Indonesia, not only caused by genetic factors, also influenced by environmental factors and lifestyle of their parents. It is very important for mothers to do the preventive measures during pregnancy, birth or in childhood, because if we have allergies in childhood, so when we get older the risk of allergies was also going great, "he asserted.
In young infants, the increasing trend begun in the provision of allergy to cow's milk. Preventing allergies occur in your baby, Dr. Zakiudin mention the parents can try other alternatives to milk hydrolysis.
"If the mother can not give milk, it could be due to hydrolysis of milk protein has been fragmented and can reduce allergies. But if the mother is allergic to have the talent, then it should have consulted a doctor," he said.
In the last five decades in Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, there has been a trend decline in the number of infectious diseases such as tuberculosis and measles. But on the contrary, there was a significant increase in the number of disease immune system disorder, such as allergies.
Similar revealed by Profeseor Sibylle Koletzko, head of the division "Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology" Ludwig Maximilians University of Munic, Germany.
"Allergic disease is closely related to the immune system of children. Allergies are the immune system response to excess on a normally harmless substance, which can cause adverse symptoms of the body, ranging from respiratory disorders, disorders of the gastrointestinal tract and skin. At an early age , the signs of an allergic reaction usually is a skin infection (such as a red rash) and gastrointestinal disorders (vomiting, etc.). With increasing age, major allergic reaction is the respiratory system, such as asthma and rhinitis, "he said when being met at the Hotel Mandarin Oriental , Central Jakarta, Tuesday (06/07/2010).
Explaining the causes of allergies, Koletzko states there are five food allergy triggers.
"For Indonesia, the originator of the five major food allergies in children are a group of crustaceans (crabs, shrimp), nuts, seafood, eggs, and dairy cows. It is very important to know the types of food that could spark food allergies because it avoids the occurrence of allergic triggers (elimination) is the best way to prevent allergies, "he continued.
Professor Koletzko also submitted that the factors causing allergic to date can not be explained with certainty. However, in some studies show that genetic factors, diet, lifestyle, environment, exposure to cigarette smoke during pregnancy and the period of the first year of age is a factor that can increase the risk of allergies in children.
Based on his explanation, from genetic factors, children born of parents who also have allergies at risk of allergy with the frequency of risk to reach 40-80 percent.
Child's allergy-immunology consultant, Dr. Munasir Zakiudin also an important reminder for parents, especially mothers to perform preventive actions during pregnancy, birth, or in childhood.
"Sharp rise in cases of allergies in children, in Indonesia, not only caused by genetic factors, also influenced by environmental factors and lifestyle of their parents. It is very important for mothers to do the preventive measures during pregnancy, birth or in childhood, because if we have allergies in childhood, so when we get older the risk of allergies was also going great, "he asserted.
In young infants, the increasing trend begun in the provision of allergy to cow's milk. Preventing allergies occur in your baby, Dr. Zakiudin mention the parents can try other alternatives to milk hydrolysis.
"If the mother can not give milk, it could be due to hydrolysis of milk protein has been fragmented and can reduce allergies. But if the mother is allergic to have the talent, then it should have consulted a doctor," he said.
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