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  2. Peanut allergy - Wikipedia

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    Peanut allergy is a type of food allergy to peanuts.It is different from tree nut allergies, because peanuts are legumes and not true nuts.Physical symptoms of allergic reaction can include itchiness, hives, swelling, eczema, sneezing, asthma attack, abdominal pain, drop in blood pressure, diarrhea, and cardiac arrest. [1]

  3. Tree nut allergy - Wikipedia

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    A tree nut allergy is a hypersensitivity to dietary substances from tree nuts and edible tree seeds causing an overreaction of the immune system which may lead to severe physical symptoms. Tree nuts include almonds , Brazil nuts , cashews , chestnuts , filberts/hazelnuts , macadamia nuts , pecans , pistachios , [ 1 ] shea nuts and walnuts .

  4. Ara h1 - Wikipedia

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    [5] [8] Ara h 1 makes up 12% to 16% of the total protein in peanut extracts and is classified as a major peanut allergen because it provokes sensitization in 35% to 95% of patients with this allergy. [3] This protein is a very potent allergen and it causes a severe reaction. The symptoms can be: Skin reaction: urticarial, redness or edema.

  5. These Pictures Will Help You Identify the Most Common ... - AOL

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    Allergic rashes, like a drug rash, occur when you ingest an allergen, including certain foods, such as peanut allergies, or medications. And viral infections, like coronavirus, can also result in ...

  6. The Absolute Best Peanut-Free Candies for Kids With Allergies

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    A peanut allergy is one of the most common food allergies in children and the third most common food allergy in adults, says Melissa Prest, D.C.N., R.D.N., national media spokesperson for the ...

  7. Peanut allergy is on the rise. Here's how scientists are ...

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    Peanut allergy, which can be life-threatening, is on the rise. Scientists are working on promising treatment options. (Illustration: Blake Cale; photo: Getty Images) (illustration by Blake Cale ...

  8. 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.

  9. Allergy - Wikipedia

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    Peanut and/or tree nut (e.g. walnut) allergy affects about three million Americans, or 1.1% of the population. [151] 5–7% of infants and 1–2% of adults. A 117.3% increase in peanut allergies was observed from 2001 to 2005, an estimated 25,700 people in England are affected. Multiple allergies (Asthma, eczema and allergic rhinitis together ...