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  2. Milk allergy - Wikipedia

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    If there is a family history of dairy allergy, then soy infant formula can be considered, but about 10 to 15% of babies allergic to cow's milk will also react to soy. [21] The majority of children outgrow milk allergy, but for about 0.4% the condition persists into adulthood. [22] Oral immunotherapy is being researched, but it is of unclear ...

  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. What is the difference between a food allergy, sensitivity and intolerance?

  4. Food allergy - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. List of allergens - Wikipedia

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    Shellfish allergies are highly cross reactive, but its prevalence is much higher than that of fish allergy. Shellfish allergy is the leading cause of food allergy in U.S adults. [31] As of 2018 six allergens have been identified to prawn alone; along with crab, it is the major culprit of seafood anaphylaxis. [13]

  6. 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.

  7. Man with dairy allergy sues McDonald's, alleging cheese on ...

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    Milk allergies are different from lactose intolerance, which is characterized by nausea, cramps, diarrhea and other gastrointestinal symptoms after dairy consumption that are uncomfortable but not ...

  8. Allergy - Wikipedia

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    Its use in food allergies is unclear. [6] Allergies are common. [10] In the developed world, about 20% of people are affected by allergic rhinitis, [15] food allergy affects 10% of adults and 8% of children, [16] and about 20% have or have had atopic dermatitis at some point in time. [17] Depending on the country, about 1–18% of people have ...

  9. Lactose intolerance - Wikipedia

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    Lactose intolerance is not an allergy, because it is not an immune response, but rather a sensitivity to dairy caused by a deficiency of lactase enzyme. Milk allergy, occurring in about 2% of the population, is a separate condition, with distinct symptoms that occur when the presence of milk proteins trigger an immune reaction. [15]