EPISODE · Jan 7, 2026 · 24 MIN
Let’s Talk Allergies with Dr. Farah Khan and Dr. Tom Chacko Part 1/3
from The Immune Edit · host Dr. Doug Jones
What are “hidden food allergies,” and do they actually exist?In Part 1 of this three-part series, Dr. Doug Jones is joined by allergists Dr. Farah Khan and Dr. Tom Chacko to break down the food allergy journey—from the first reaction to an accurate diagnosis. The conversation tackles common myths, social media misinformation, and the overuse of non-validated food tests.You’ll learn:When food allergy testing is appropriateWhy IgG “food sensitivity” tests aren’t evidence-basedHow skin tests and IgE blood tests should (and shouldn’t) be usedWhy allergy numbers don’t predict reaction severityA must-listen for patients, parents, and clinicians looking for clarity over hype.Connect with Dr. Doug:• Clinical care (GAIN): [myimmunenetwork.com](https://myimmunenetwork.com/)• Speaking & education: [drdougjones.com](https://drdougjones.com/)
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