Food Additive Allergy -- gum acacia

Food Additive Allergy -- gum acacia:

Food Additive Allergy -- gum acacia: Introduction

Food Additive Allergy -- gum acacia: A gum acacia allergy is an adverse reaction by the body's immune system to a food additive called gum acacia which is used in a number of foods. The specific symptoms that can result can vary considerably amongst patients and may range from mild to severe. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Food Additive Allergy -- gum acacia is available below.

Symptoms of Food Additive Allergy -- gum acacia

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Treatments for Food Additive Allergy -- gum acacia

Avoid foods containing the food additive, adrenaline injection if anaphylactic reaction occurs, antihistamines, bronchodilators for asthmatic symptoms
The central concept of management of food additive allergy is allergen avoidance. When this is not possible or inadvertent allergen exposure occurs, treatment depends on the nature and severity of the reaction. Treatments include:
- Dietary modification and allergen avoidance - with education of children, parents and carers with regards to additive identification and product avoidance.
- No treatment - if symptoms are mild and self-limiting
- Antihistamines - Useful for allergic rhinitis and some allergy mediated skin conditions.
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Home Diagnostic Testing

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Food Additive Allergy -- gum acacia: Complications

Review possible medical complications related to Food Additive Allergy -- gum acacia:

Anaphylactic shock
Unconsciousness due to anaphylactic reaction
Death due to anaphylactic reaction
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Causes of Food Additive Allergy -- gum acacia

Food Additive Allergy -- gum acacia: Undiagnosed Conditions

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Chronic Respiratory Disorders that may be Undiagnosed:
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Misdiagnosis and Food Additive Allergy -- gum acacia

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Food Additive Allergy -- gum acacia: Research Doctors & Specialists

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