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2. Food allergy - Wikipedia

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   Frequency. ~6% (developed world) [1] [2] A food allergy is an abnormal immune response to food. The symptoms of the allergic reaction may range from mild to severe. They may include itchiness, swelling of the tongue, vomiting, diarrhea, hives, trouble breathing, or low blood pressure. This typically occurs within minutes to several hours of ...

3. 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 ...

4. Allergy test - Wikipedia

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   Allergy blood tests measure the presence of IgE antibodies to specific foods, pollens, mites, animals, insects and other environmental factors. (IgE, short for "immunoglobulin E", is the antibody that triggers food allergy symptoms.) The doctor looks at the test results to help determine if the patient has allergies.

5. Food intolerance - Wikipedia

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   Food intolerance is a detrimental reaction, often delayed, to a food, beverage, food additive, or compound found in foods that produces symptoms in one or more body organs and systems, but generally refers to reactions other than food allergy. Food hypersensitivity is used to refer broadly to both food intolerances and food allergies.

6. Alpha-gal syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), also known as alpha-gal allergy or mammalian meat allergy (MMA), is a type of acquired meat allergy characterized by a delayed onset of symptoms (3–8 hours) after ingesting mammalian meat. The condition results from past exposure to certain tick bites.

7. I never knew my daughter had a food allergy. Then a ... - AOL

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   In the weeks following, bloodwork and skin tests at the allergist confirmed her food allergies, particularly to cashews, the main ingredient in the infamous ice cream treat, and forevermore ...