How it caused, and what are the symptoms of a peanut hypersensitivity?
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How it caused, and what are the symptoms of a peanut hypersensitivity?
2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Lee Perry
Internal Medicine - Allergy & Immunology
In brief:
Cause unknown, AVOID
The ultimate cause of peanut allergy is unknown, although it seems to be becoming more common.
The treatment is avoidance of peanut--however, if exposed, treatment may range from Benadryl (diphenhydramine) to injectable epinephrine.
In brief:
Cause unknown, AVOID
The ultimate cause of peanut allergy is unknown, although it seems to be becoming more common.
The treatment is avoidance of peanut--however, if exposed, treatment may range from Benadryl (diphenhydramine) to injectable epinephrine.
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