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Can a food allergy cause an itchy throat, itchy lips, headache and a canker sore?

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Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

Very unlikely: Food allergy is usually hives. You might have a virus.

Dr Saghafi and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/18/2016

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