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Can someone be allergic to alcohol?
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Yes: Some folks have a specific sensitivity to alcohol, which can lead to panic like symptoms. This may be especially common in those with asian descent. It is almost a type of allergy. Some people just cannot tolerate alcohol.
Answered 7/19/2012
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