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Food Allergies

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Food Allergies Outlook

What to expect with food allergies:

Most children outgrow food allergies.
About 85 percent of adults have no symptoms after 3 years after eliminating allergic foods from the diet.

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Diarrhea
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Food poisoning
Lactose intolerance
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Abdominal pain
Diarrhea
Hives
Mouth or tongue swelling
Rash
Vomiting
Wheezing

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Last Updated: Apr 24, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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Food Allergies References:

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