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FOOD ALLERGIES AND IMPLICATION ON PATIENCTS
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Describe the pathophysiology of food allergy. When are many food allergies first diagnosed? - First diagnosed in young children. Your immune system overreacts to a particular protein found in that foo... d. List the eight foods responsible for the majority of allergic reactions. – Eggs Fish Peanuts Shellfish Soy Tree nuts Wheat Cow's Milk Are food allergies and food intolerances the same? Do they often share similar symptoms? Why are food allergies so significant? As nurses, what do we teach our patients with food allergies? triggers a response in the immune system. Food allergy reactions can be life-threatening, so people with this type of allergy must be very careful to avoid their food triggers. These two share an upset stomach- Some of the symptoms of food intolerance and food allergy are similar, but the differences between the two are very important. If you are allergic to a food, this allergen [Show More]
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