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Keywords: Adult; Aged; Anti-Allergic Agents - therapeutic use; Antibodies, Anti-Idiotypic - therapeutic use; Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized - therapeutic use; B Cell; Biomarkers - blood; Biomarkers - metabolism; Biopsy; Clinical Trial; Double-Blind Method; EoE; Eosinophilic Esophagitis - blood; Eosinophilic Esophagitis - diagnosis; Eosinophilic Esophagitis - drug therapy; Eosinophilic Esophagitis - immunology; Esophagoscopy; Esophagus - drug effects; Esophagus - immunology; Food Hypersensitivity - blood; Food Hypersensitivity - diagnosis; Food Hypersensitivity - drug therapy; Food Hypersensitivity - immunology; Gastroenterology and Hepatology; Humans; Immune Response; Immunoglobulin E - blood; Immunoglobulin E - metabolism; Immunoglobulin G - blood; Immunoglobulin G - metabolism; Male; Middle Aged; Omalizumab; Prospective Studies; Risk Factors; Time Factors; Treatment Outcome; Utah; Utah; IRB; B Cell; EoE; Clinical Trial; Immune Response; Institutional Review Board