Shellfish Allergy
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A Practical Guide to Suspected Food Allergy
63%
An excellent overview of food allergy.
Dr Adrian Morris
Allergy Society of South Africa (ALLSA) SouthAfrica
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I found this article very helpful.
F. Martinez
I agree, I did not know that cross-reactions may be important.
Frank
I think this was the best article I have read on food allergy. I should know, I have had hives from food for the past 5 years. Your site was informative, without going into too much detail. Thus it led to a true understanding of the food allergy situation for the lay person. Clare Flocco
Food Allergies and the Foodservice Industry
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Table divided as follows:
Allergen or Substance causing Adverse Reaction
Ingredient Categories to be Avoided
Examples of Products Which May Contain These Ingredients
Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association
CityAllergy U.S.A
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Food Allergy Information
42%
Food allergy information sheets on peanut, egg, milk, shellfish, wheat, treenuts, soy, fish.
Food Allergy Initiative USA
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Seafood Allergy
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What is seafood allergy?
Classification of seafood causing allergies
How common is seafood allergy?
What are the allergens?
What are the symptoms?
How is seafood allergy diagnosed?
What is to be done?
Seafood allergens for Blood tests
An excellent article (with a specific South African perspective)
Andreas Lopata Ph.D.
Allergy Society of South Africa (ALLSA) SouthAfrica
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Having recently had my first shellfish reaction this article was exactly what I was looking for. From: Peggy W.
Very good overview, but I would have liked to know more about the symptoms. From: H Sakanaka
Shellfish Allergies
45%
If your child has been diagnosed with a severe allergy to shellfish, it is likely he/she will have the allergy for life.
Reading labels is a necessity for parents of a child with shellfish allergies.
Links for more information on Seafood / Shellfish Allergies
Allergic Child USA
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