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symptoms of peanut intolerance
A 30-year-old member asked:

Dr. Tracy Sinha answered
53 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Two ways: Prick skin test and rast blood test.
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A 32-year-old member asked:

Dr. Lee Perry answered
17 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Yes: I would recommend seeing an allergist for testing to determine whether or not it's an allergy.
A 34-year-old member asked:
is there a reason it seems that so many more people now have peanut allergies or gluten intolerance?

Dr. Linda Green answered
45 years experience Pediatric Allergy and Asthma
Good question: Food allergies are becoming more prevalent in developed countries. Certainly increased awareness is part of the reason. Other theories include the "hy ... Read More
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Dr. Andrew Murphy answered
29 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Probably not: Peanut allergy is allergy antibody ige against peanut proteins. Lactose intolerance is the inability to digest lactose a sugar in milk. These are two ... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:

Dr. Yash Khanna answered
57 years experience Family Medicine
Peanut allergy: The most serious risk is immidiate allergic responce with swelling of larynx which if not treated can be fatal, and late effects with rash, wheezing a ... Read More
A 34-year-old female asked:

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DeQuervian's Disease: 34 year old woman with DeQuervian's stenosing tenosynovitis s/p decompression 6 years ago now with recurring symptoms. Rest and splint your thumb if p ... Read More
A 36-year-old member asked:

Dr. Lee Perry answered
17 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Cause unknown, AVOID: The ultimate cause of peanut allergy is unknown, although it seems to be becoming more common. The treatment is avoidance of peanut--however, if expos ... Read More
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A 42-year-old member asked:

Dr. Andrew Murphy answered
29 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Varied: Peanut reactions in infants and toddlers are the same as in teens and adults. They can include: rhinitis, lip/tongue swelling, rash, hives, itchiness, ... Read More
A 31-year-old member asked:

Dr. Andrew Murphy answered
29 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Peanut Allergy: Peanut allergy symptoms include: itchiness, rash, hives, lip or tongue swelling, trouble swallowing, trouble speaking, trouble breathing, asthma, abdo ... Read More
A 46-year-old member asked:

Dr. Lee Perry answered
17 years experience Allergy and Immunology
Several symptoms: True allergic reactions to peanuts usually occur within a few minutes of ingestion (occasionally after 1-2 hours) and may include hives, shortness of ... Read More
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