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  2. Corn allergy - Wikipedia

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    Corn allergy is a very rare food allergy. [1] People with a true IgE -mediated allergy to corn develop symptoms such as swelling or hives when they eat corn or foods that contain corn. The allergy can be difficult to manage due to many food and non-food products that contain various forms of corn, such as corn starch and modified food starch ...

  3. Food allergy - Wikipedia

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    A food allergy is an abnormal immune response to food. The symptoms of the allergic reaction may range from mild to severe. ... In 1998 StarLink brand corn restricted ...

  4. List of allergens - Wikipedia

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    Allergies to the sugar carbohydrate found in beef, venison, lamb, and pork called alpha-gal. It is brought on by tick bites. [43] Allergic reaction to pork is an exception, as it may also be caused by pork-cat syndrome instead of alpha-gal allergy. Rice: Sneezing, runny nose, itching, stomachache, eczema.

  5. Oral mite anaphylaxis - Wikipedia

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    Oral mite anaphylaxis (OMA), also known as pancake syndrome, is a disease in which a person gets symptoms after eating food contaminated with particular mites.The disease name comes from reports of people becoming ill after eating pancakes made from contaminated wheat or corn (maize) flour.

  6. Allergen - Wikipedia

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    Allergy immunotherapy can be administered orally (as sublingual tablets or sublingual drops), or by injections under the skin (subcutaneous). [52] [53] Immunotherapy contains a small amount of the substance that triggers the allergic reactions. [54] Ladders are also used for egg and milk allergies as a home-based therapy mainly for children.

  7. Farmer's lung - Wikipedia

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    Farmer's lung occurs because repeated exposure to antigens, found in the mold spores of hay, crops, and animal feed, triggers an allergic reaction within the farmer's immune system. [5] The defense mechanisms of the body present as cold and flu-like symptoms that occur in individuals who experience either acute or chronic reactions. [5]

  8. Oral allergy syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Oral allergy syndrome (OAS) or pollen-food allergy syndrome (PFAS) is a type of allergy classified by a cluster of allergic reactions in the mouth and throat in response to eating certain (usually fresh) fruits, nuts, and vegetables. It typically develops in adults with hay fever. [1] It is not usually serious. [2]

  9. Smut (fungus) - Wikipedia

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    Corn smut It grows in the ears of the crop and converts the kernels into black, powdery fungal tissues. The smut, called huitlacoche by Mexicans and formerly called cuitlacoche by the Aztecs , is a delicacy in Mexico sold in the markets for use in various dishes including soups, stews, steak sauces, and crepes, while in other parts of the world ...