Paediatricscommon
A 6-month-old boy is brought to a general practice for his immunisations. He has just started pureed vegetables and rice cereal. His 4-year-old sister has a peanut allergy and carries an adrenaline autoinjector, and his parents have decided to keep egg and peanut out of the house until he is older. He has mild eczema controlled with a moisturiser and has never reacted to any food. Which one of the following is the most appropriate advice about introducing egg and peanut to him?