Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Is it possible to have flu like symptoms from eating eggs, if you are allergic to egg whites?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
No : Flu like symptoms would include fever, chills, body aches and upper respiratory symptoms. These are not typical symptoms of food allergy.
Answered 3/4/2014
5.7k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
How long does stomach flu last after eating raw eggs?
9 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
What are the contraindications for receiving the flu vaccine other than severe allergy to eggs?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
What are the best alternatives to the swine flu vaccine if you have severe allergies to eggs?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Can you get flu like symptoms from being allergic to eggs?
Can people that are allergic to eggs get a flu shot?
If you are allergic to eggs you do not get a flu shot--why is this?
I'm allergic to eggs, is there a type of flu shot that I can get?
My daughter is able to get her flu shot but I'm scared she will have an allergic reaction to the chicken eggs used. Any suggestions?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
