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Re: Allergy, not Intolerance
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Alex Oren <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 2 Nov 2005 22:11:02 -0500
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Eric Schlesinger wrote:
> According to the Merck Manual:
> 
> Food allergy is reproducible symptoms occurring after ingestion of a
> specific food and for which an immunologic basis (IgE antibodies to the
> food) is proved.

Do not forget that some people also react to touching the allergen, or even when inhaling airborne particles.

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