What is Anaphylactic shock? Discussing about the allergies, anaphylaxis or anaphylactic shock need to be mentioned separately as it is a serious reaction of the body against a particular allergen. Severe allergic reactions to foods can result in anaphylactic shock, a life-threatening collapse of the respiratory and circulatory system. If you have had, or believe [...]
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Avoiding hidden allergens: People with food allergies may experience allergic reactions to “safe” foods because of the following: 1. Contamination of foods through improper handling. 2. Misleading labels, for example, when eggs are listed as an emulsifier. 3. Ingredient switching, for example, when a shortage of vegetable oil results in substitution with tropical oil such [...]
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Allergies