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A member asked:
Can someone have an allergic reaction to shrimp cooking?
3 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Yes: any one can have food allergies. in fact sea food allergies are the one of the commonest food allergies.
Answered 1/1/2017
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Yes: Even inhaling fumes containing allergen can cause allergic reaction.
Answered 12/28/2016
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Unlikely: but if extremely allergic to shellfish/shrimps, a person can even have a problem smelling or touching the material, although rare. As a precaution should avoid tasting it or the soup, and keep emergency medicine, epinephrine and antihistamine, handy, best wishes
Answered 2/12/2017
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