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What precuations should take if if parents told me i have peanut allergy?
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Avoidance is key: 1) avoid exposure as much as possible 2) read all food labels to make sure that it does not contain peanuts 3) caryy epi injector with you at all times.
Answered 7/5/2012
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Get tested: Continue to take precautions, but see an allergist to document the presence or absence of true peanut allergy.
Answered 7/5/2012
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