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A 19-year-old female asked:

I developed allergy to milk, tomatoes,yeast, house dust,house dust mites,paper dust,cockroach dust at the age of 16. can they be outgrown?

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Dr. Martin Raff
Infectious Disease 58 years experience
Unlikely: You can be desensitized, but outgrowing allergies is not likely to happen.
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