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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. 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]

  4. Food intolerance - Wikipedia

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    Lactose intolerance is a result of the body not producing sufficient lactase to digest the lactose in milk; [25] [26] dairy foods which are lower in lactose, such as cheese, are less likely to trigger a reaction in this case. Another carbohydrate intolerance caused by enzyme deficiency is hereditary fructose intolerance.

  5. Allergy - Wikipedia

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    Roughly 10% of children with a milk allergy will have a reaction to beef. [47] Lactose intolerance, a common reaction to milk, is not a form of allergy at all, but due to the absence of an enzyme in the digestive tract. [48] Those with tree nut allergies may be allergic to one or many tree nuts, including pecans, pistachios, and walnuts. [44]

  6. Is that extra charge for nondairy milk discrimination? A ...

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    Customers who are lactose-intolerant or have milk allergies may pay up to $2 extra at Dunkin’ Donuts when substituting oat or almond milk for dairy in their beverages.

  7. Alpha-gal syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), also known as alpha-gal allergy or mammalian meat allergy (MMA), [1] is a type of acquired 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 and was first reported in 2002.

  8. Food allergy - Wikipedia

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    Signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis. Food allergy symptoms occur within minutes to hours after exposure and may include: [11] Rash; Hives [11] Itching of mouth, lips, tongue, throat, eyes, skin, or other areas [11] Swelling of lips, tongue, eyelids, or the whole face [11] Difficulty swallowing [11] Runny or congested nose [11] Hoarse voice [11]

  9. Coeliac disease - Wikipedia

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    Gee acknowledged earlier descriptions and terms for the disease and adopted the same term as Aretaeus (coeliac disease). He perceptively stated: "If the patient can be cured at all, it must be by means of diet." Gee recognised that milk intolerance is a problem with coeliac children and that highly starched foods should be avoided.