Allergies Flashcards

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What is a food allergy?

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Reaction from your immune system.
Can trigger allergy symptoms.
Can be serious

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What is a food intolerance?

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Doesn’t involve your immune system.
Causes symptoms that are slower to act.
Only results in symptoms if eaten in unreasonable amounts.
Can be caused by many different foods.

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