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Could one develop a peanut, egg, wheat allergy as an adult as well? never allergic before. or common allergies such as cit fruit, wheat, nuts? tests?

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Dr. Larry Xanthopoulos answered

Possible: It is possible to become allergic to certain foods at an older age.

Answered 7/21/2019

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