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2. Food allergy - Wikipedia

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   Diagnosis is usually based on a medical history, elimination diet, skin prick test, blood tests for food-specific IgE antibodies, or oral food challenge. Management involves avoiding the food in question and having a plan if exposure occurs. This plan may include giving adrenaline (epinephrine) and wearing medical alert jewelry.

3. Allergy test - Wikipedia

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   Blood test. For an allergy blood test, a sample of the patient's blood is sent to a laboratory for analysis. Allergy blood tests measure the presence of IgE antibodies to specific foods, pollens, mites, animals, insects and other environmental factors.

4. Food intolerance - Wikipedia

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   There are specific diagnostic tests for certain food intolerances. Signs and symptoms. Food intolerance is more chronic, less acute, less obvious in its presentation, and often more difficult to diagnose than a food allergy. Symptoms of food intolerance vary greatly, and can be mistaken for the symptoms of a food allergy.

5. What is the difference between a food allergy, sensitivity ...

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   Is it a food allergy, sensitivity or intolerance? Here's how to tell, according to experts. Skip to main content. Lifestyle. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...

6. 10 Most Common Food Allergies - AOL

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   Food allergies affect mostly young children, and approximately 90 percent of these allergies are caused by just eight foods: cow's milk, eggs, soy, peanuts, tree nuts, wheat, fish, and shellfish.

7. Radioallergosorbent test - Wikipedia

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   A radioallergosorbent test (RAST) is a blood test using radioimmunoassay test to detect specific IgE antibodies in order to determine the substances a subject is allergic to. This is different from a skin allergy test, which determines allergy by the reaction of a person's skin to different substances. [citation needed]