Food Allergy -- kidney bean

Food Allergy -- kidney bean:

Food Allergy -- kidney bean: Introduction

Food Allergy -- kidney bean: A kidney bean allergy is an adverse reaction by the body's immune system to kidney bean or food containing kidney bean. The body's immune system produces immunoglobulin E (IgE - an antibody) and histamine in response to contact with the allergen. The specific symptoms that can result can vary considerably amongst patients from a severe anaphylactic reaction to asthma, abdominal symptoms, eczema or headaches. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Food Allergy -- kidney bean is available below.

Symptoms of Food Allergy -- kidney bean

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Treatments for Food Allergy -- kidney bean

Avoid foods containing the allergen, adrenaline injection if anaphylactic reaction occurs, antihistamines, bronchodilators for asthmatic symptoms
The central concept of management of food 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.
- No treatment - if symptoms are mild and self-limiting
- Antihistamines - Useful for allergic rhinitis and some allergy mediated skin conditions. Not helpful in asthma except for mild seasonal asthma where allergy may be a precipitant.
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Food Allergy -- kidney bean: Related Patient Stories

Increasing serious allergies/kidney disease/sluggish immune system

Food Allergy -- kidney bean: Complications

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Anaphylactic shock
Unconsciousness due to anaphylactic reaction
Death due to anaphylactic reaction
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Causes of Food Allergy -- kidney bean

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Food Allergy -- kidney bean: Undiagnosed Conditions

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Food Allergy -- kidney bean: Research Doctors & Specialists

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Allergy Specialists:
- Allergy & Immunology (Allergies & Immune Diseases)
- Pediatric Allergy and Immunology (Child Allergies & Immune Diseases)
Immune-Related Disease Specialists (Immunology):
Urinary & Bladder Specialists (Urology):
Kidney Health Specialists (Nephrology):
Lung Health Specialists (Pulmonologist):
- Pulmonology (Lung Health Specialists)
- Pediatric Pulmonology (Child Lung Health)
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