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Healthy eating
… summarizes how IgE antibody triggered food allergy is diagnosed and the tests that are … available to help. IgE antibody triggered food allergy is the most common type of food
Healthy eating
… conditions including asthma, hay fever, and food allergy. Allergic conditions tend to run in … it can also return later in life. What is food allergy? Food allergy results from an …
Healthy eating
… steps to reduce a baby’s risk of developing food allergy. It is intended for babies at increased risk. What is food allergy? Food allergy occurs when the …
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… 100b What is an allergy safe adult care facility? Food allergy affects about 3 to 4 adults out of … maintain a safe environment for adults with food allergy. Creating an allergy safe facility …
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… 100c What is an allergy safe child care facility? Managing food allergy in a child care setting is a … a safe environment for children with food allergy. Maintaining an allergy safe child …
Health topics
… Condition Basics What is latex allergy? Latex is natural rubber. It's a … rash. Related Information Allergic Reaction Food Allergies Rash, Age 12 and Older Credits … rash. Related Information Allergic Reaction Food Allergies Rash, Age 12 and Older Credits …
Medical tests
… Test Overview Allergy testing involves having a skin or blood … feathers, and pet dander. Identify likely food allergens (such as eggs, milk, peanuts, … feathers, and pet dander. Identify likely food allergens (such as eggs, milk, peanuts, …
Health topics
… Condition Basics What is a food allergy? When you have a food allergy, your body thinks certain foods …
Health topics
… Overview A food allergy is when the immune system mistakes a protein in a food as harmful and triggers an allergic …
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… 100a What is a severe allergic reaction to a food? An allergic reaction occurs when a … system treats a protein (an allergen) in a food as harmful. Some children with food allergy are at risk of having a severe allergic …