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🥜 Oral Food Challenge Simulator

This interactive simulation guides medical professionals through a controlled oral food challenge, gradually increasing the dose of the allergen under medical supervision to confirm or exclude an allergy. It helps in diagnosing specific food allergies.

Food Allergy2DModerate60 FPS
oral-food-challenge-procedure-simulator ↗ Open standalone

Pre-Challenge Risk Assessment

Baseline screening decides who is safe to challenge today.

  • Required: History review (Placeholder short note)
  • Checked: Baseline spirometry (Placeholder short note)
  • Reviewed: IgE / SPT level (Placeholder short note)
  • Yes: Consent obtained (Placeholder short note)

Screening before dosing starts

Placeholder short paragraph on pre-challenge eligibility checks.

Staged Dose Administration Under Monitoring

Doses escalate stepwise with rest intervals between each one.

  • 6: Dose steps (Placeholder short note)
  • ~20 min: Interval per step (Placeholder short note)
  • 3 mg: Starting dose (Placeholder short note)
  • 1000 mg: Top dose (Placeholder short note)

Escalation schedule under supervision

Placeholder short paragraph describing stepwise dose increases.

Real-Time Observation for Reaction Signs

Staff watch skin, breathing, and gut symptoms after each dose.

  • Every step: Vitals checked (Placeholder short note)
  • Continuous: Skin checks (Placeholder short note)
  • Continuous: Airway checks (Placeholder short note)
  • 2 hrs post: Observation window (Placeholder short note)

What monitoring looks for

Placeholder short paragraph on symptom categories tracked.

Reaction Management If It Occurs

Dosing halts and treatment starts the moment symptoms appear.

  • Immediate: Stop dosing (Placeholder short note)
  • On hand: Antihistamine (Placeholder short note)
  • On hand: Epinephrine (Placeholder short note)
  • Yes: Physician present (Placeholder short note)

Emergency response protocol

Placeholder short paragraph on graded reaction treatment steps.

Outcome Determination — Pass/Fail Challenge

Full dose tolerated confirms tolerance; reaction confirms allergy.

  • No reaction: Pass criteria (Placeholder short note)
  • Objective signs: Fail criteria (Placeholder short note)
  • 2 hrs: Post-challenge watch (Placeholder short note)
  • Yes: Result documented (Placeholder short note)

Deciding the final result

Placeholder short paragraph on how outcome is documented.

⚙ Under the hood

This interactive simulation guides medical professionals through a controlled oral food challenge, gradually increasing the dose of the allergen under medical supervision to confirm or exclude an allergy. It helps in diagnosing specific food allergies.

CanvasBiomedicine

2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install

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