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Food allergy

A food allergy is an exaggerated immune response triggered by eggs, peanuts, milk, or some other specific food.Normally, your body''s immune system defends against potentially harmful substances, such as bacteria, viruses, and toxins. In some peopl...

Source:ADAM

Date:April 23, 2009

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Food Allergies and Sensitivities

When one has an allergy, he or she has a reaction other than the one expected.Food allergies and sensitivities are the body''s reaction to a specific food. In a food allergy or sensitivity, when the child eats a particular food,(such as eggs, for e...

Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health

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