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What is the definition or description of: plum allergy?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Plum allergy: An allergy occurs when your body’s immune system creates antibodies to a foreign substance causing a reaction that can be mild to severe. For more info about fruit allergies see: http://farrp.unl.edu/informallfruit

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Answered 5/25/2017

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