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Food Hypersensitivity
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Definition
: Gastrointestinal disturbances, skin eruptions, or shock due to allergic reactions to allergens in food.
GEN: Prefer specific precoord; coord IM with specific food /adv eff (IM): Manual 31.12
See Also
Foodborne Diseases
Examples
Egg Hypersensitivity
;
Milk Hypersensitivity
;
Nut Hypersensitivity
;
Peanut Hypersensitivity
;
Wheat Hypersensitivity
Other names
Hypersensitivity, Food; Food Allergy; Allergy, Food; Hypersensitivities, Food; Food Hypersensitivities; Food Allergies; Allergies, Food