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Possible potato allergy? what type of preparation and what symptoms?

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Dr. Stevan Cordas answered

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Potato.: Food allergy can affect many target organs but most commonly the skin, GI tract and occasionally aggrevate asthma. In rare cases back pain or arthritic type symptoms can be related as it is a nightshade.

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Answered 10/4/2016

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