How can you tell if your child has peanut allergies?

Please see below.: True peanut allergy means that usually within 2 hours of intake of peanuts or their products, your child starts having hives, facial/eyelid/tongue/lip/throat swelling, itching, chest tightness, wheeze, vomiting, abdominal pain, rapid pulse, dizziness, low blood pressure, fainting, and/or respiratory or cardiac arrest. Please see an allergist asap for testing if you suspect a food allergy.

Symptoms, tests: Peanut is the most dangerous food allergen known. Children w peanut allergy can develop any one or combinations of symptoms, from hives, swelling, upset stomach, throat swelling, wheezing, coughing, trouble breathing, fainting, to possibly death. Peanut allergy is diagnosed and confirmed by allergists through allergy testing. If u suspect ur child has peanut allergy, see an allergist right away.