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Food allergies occur when the body has an immune response to certain foods, such as peanuts, milk, and eggs. What are the symptoms of food allergies, and how can this condition be diagnosed?
Symptoms of food allergies usually appear within seconds to minutes after eating the food, but can sometimes take up to two hours. In rare cases, symptoms may be delayed for several hours. For some individuals, symptoms are mild to moderate, while others may experience a severe allergic reaction that can be life-threatening. Here are the details:
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Mild to moderate symptoms of food allergies may include:
Some individuals may experience a severe allergic reaction known as anaphylaxis, which can be life-threatening. Symptoms usually appear suddenly and get worse very quickly. Initial symptoms might include those listed above, but they can rapidly worsen to include:
Anaphylaxis is a medical emergency. Without prompt treatment, it can be fatal. It is essential to call emergency services immediately if any of the above symptoms appear.
Food allergies typically cause the same symptoms each time the trigger food is eaten. Therefore, the doctor will initially ask questions such as:
If a food allergy is suspected, the doctor may conduct several tests to confirm the diagnosis, including:
Blazma offers a Food allergy test (Blood test) that helps identify food allergens and does not require any special preparation.
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