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==Treatment==
 
==Treatment==
 
*Dietary modification
 
*Dietary modification
**An elimination diet should be instigated.  The patient should be fed strictly on a novel protein source that had not previously been exposed to.  Clinical signs should resolve within 1-2 weeks.  The patient should ideally be rechallenged to demonstrate a true dietary hypersensitivity.
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**An elimination diet should be instigated.  The patient should be fed strictly on a novel protein source that had not previously been exposed to.  Clinical signs should resolve within 1-2 weeks.  The patient should ideally be rechallenged to demonstrate a true dietary [[Hypersensitivity - WikiBlood|hypersensitivity]].
 
**Folate and cobalamin supplementation may be required if the levels are subnormal.
 
**Folate and cobalamin supplementation may be required if the levels are subnormal.
 
*Antimicrobials such as [[Nitroimidazoles|metronidazole]] at 10-15 mg/kg BID for 3-4 weeks
 
*Antimicrobials such as [[Nitroimidazoles|metronidazole]] at 10-15 mg/kg BID for 3-4 weeks
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