Food Allergy Flashcards

1
Q

What is a food allergy?

A

Adverse immune reaction to food

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2
Q

What are the symptoms of a food allergy?

A

Cutaneous
GI
Respiratory
Anaphylaxis

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3
Q

What are the common food allergies?

A
Peanuts
Tree nuts
Cows milk
Soy
Hens eggs
Fish
Shellfish
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4
Q

How do you treat food allergy?

A

Sodium cromoglicate

Avoid food

Chlorphenamine

Adrenaline

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