Table 2 |
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Signs and symptoms of food allergy. |
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IgE-mediated (immediate reactions) |
Non-IgE-mediated (delayed/chronic reactions) |
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Skin: |
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Urticaria |
√ |
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Angioedema |
√ |
|
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Erythema |
√ |
√ |
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Pruritus |
√ |
√ |
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Eczematous rash/lesions |
√ |
√ |
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Respiratory: |
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Laryngeal edema |
√ |
|
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Rhinorrhea |
√ |
|
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Bronchospasm |
√ |
|
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Nasal congestion |
√ |
|
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Cough |
√ |
|
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Chest tightness |
√ |
|
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Wheezing |
√ |
|
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Dyspnea |
√ |
|
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Gastrointestinal: |
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Angioedema of the lips, tongue, palate |
√ |
|
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Oral pruritus |
√ |
|
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Tongue swelling |
√ |
|
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Vomiting |
√ |
√ |
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Diarrhea |
√ |
√ |
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Pain |
√ |
√ |
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Cardiovascular: |
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Presyncope/syncope |
√ |
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Hypotension |
√ |
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Tachycardia |
√ |
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