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A member asked:
Why does my daughters tongue and gums get itchy when she eats pineapple, lime, oranges, and cilantro?
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Allergy?: Maybe she is allergic to these foods.
Answered 3/22/2014
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Allergic reaction: This sounds like an allergic reaction. These foods are from very different families. Does your daughter have other allergies? She should avoid these foods.
Answered 3/21/2014
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