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  2. Food intolerance - Wikipedia

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    The reported prevalences of food allergy/intolerance (by questionnaires) were 12% to 19%, whereas the confirmed prevalences varied from 0.8% to 2.4%. For intolerance to food additives the prevalence varied between 0.01 and 0.23%. [61] Food intolerance rates were found to be similar in the population in Norway.

  3. Non-celiac gluten sensitivity - Wikipedia

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    Reported symptoms of NCGS are similar to those of celiac disease, [30] [31] with most patients reporting both gastrointestinal and non-gastrointestinal symptoms. [29] [32] In the "classical" presentation of NCGS, gastrointestinal symptoms are similar to those of irritable bowel syndrome, and are also not distinguishable from those of wheat allergy, but there is a different interval between ...

  4. Gluten-related disorders - Wikipedia

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    Non-celiac gluten sensitivity (NCGS), or gluten intolerance, [1] is a syndrome in which people develop a variety of intestinal and/or extraintestinal symptoms that improve when gluten is removed from the diet, [32] after coeliac disease and wheat allergy are excluded. [33]

  5. This condition is known as refractory coeliac disease (RCD), defined as malabsorption due to gluten-related enteropathy (villous atrophy or elevated intraepitheal lymphocytes) after initial or subsequent failure of a strict gluten-free diet (usually 1 year) and after exclusion of any disorder mimicking coeliac disease.

  6. Hypersensitivity - Wikipedia

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    Hypersensitivity (also called hypersensitivity reaction or intolerance) is an abnormal physiological condition in which there is an undesirable and adverse immune response to an antigen. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is an abnormality in the immune system that causes immune diseases including allergies and autoimmunity .

  7. Elimination diet - Wikipedia

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    A food intolerance differs from a food allergy or chemical sensitivity because it generally requires a normal serving size to produce symptoms similar to an IgE immunologic response. While food intolerances may be mistaken for a food allergy, they are thought to originate in the gastrointestinal system.

  8. Mom Begs Doctors to Treat Sick Newborn. 3 Months Later, a ...

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    When the GI attending arrived the next morning, Lauren told him everything she'd observed of Violette's condition, like her sensitivity to volume. The child couldn't even tolerate 2 milliliters of ...

  9. Lactose intolerance - Wikipedia

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    When lactose intolerance is due to secondary lactase deficiency, treatment of the underlying disease may allow lactase activity to return to normal levels. [6] In people with celiac disease, lactose intolerance normally reverts or improves several months after starting a gluten-free diet, but temporary dietary restriction of lactose may be needed.