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Is it possible to suddenly develop a cat allergy? i've had cats all my life but had problems with an abbie.
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Yes.: Allergy to a particular substance can develop at any time or any age. It actually takes repeated exposure in most cases to induce the allergic response.
Answered 1/26/2017
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