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Non-Food Allergy -- Rapeseed oil

Non-Food Allergy -- Rapeseed oil: Introduction

Non-Food Allergy -- Rapeseed oil: A rapeseed oil allergy is an adverse reaction by the body's immune system to pollen produced by rapeseed weeds. 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 amongst patients. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Non-Food Allergy -- Rapeseed oil is available below.

Symptoms of Non-Food Allergy -- Rapeseed oil

• Asthma-like symptoms
• Itching
• Sneezing
• Wheezing
• Headache
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Treatments for Non-Food Allergy -- Rapeseed oil

• Avoid coming into contact with the allergen, antihistamines, bronchodilators for asthmatic symptoms
• Treatment of allergy from air-borne allergens is dependant upon the type and severity of the reaction. Treatments include:
  • Allergen avoidance and minimisation of exposure - avoiding outdoor activities in flowering season etc
  • 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.
  • Nasal sprays - including topical steroids and antihistamines used for allergic rhinitis
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Home medical testing related to Non-Food Allergy -- Rapeseed oil:

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Wrongly Diagnosed with Non-Food Allergy -- Rapeseed oil?

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Causes of Non-Food Allergy -- Rapeseed oil

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Non-Food Allergy -- Rapeseed oil: Undiagnosed Conditions

Commonly undiagnosed diseases in related medical categories:

• Chronic Respiratory Disorders that may be Undiagnosed:
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  • COPD -- Undiagnosed
  • Emphysema -- Undiagnosed
  • Chronic Bronchitis -- Undiagnosed
  • Lung Cancer -- Undiagnosed
  • Sinusitis -- Undiagnosed
  • Cystic Fibrosis -- Undiagnosed
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea -- Undiagnosed
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Misdiagnosis and Non-Food Allergy -- Rapeseed oil

Chronic lung diseases hard to diagnose: Some of the chronic lung diseases are difficult to diagnose. Even the well-knowns conditions such as asthma or lung cancer often fail to be...read more »

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Non-Food Allergy -- Rapeseed oil: Research Doctors & Specialists

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Non-Food Allergy -- Rapeseed oil: Rare Types

Rare types of diseases and disorders in related medical categories:

• Chronic Respiratory Disorders -- Rare Types:
  • Asthma -- Rare Types
  • Allergies -- Rare Types
  • COPD -- Rare Types
  • Emphysema -- Rare Types
  • Chronic Bronchitis -- Rare Types
  • Lung Cancer -- Rare Types
  • Sinusitis -- Rare Types
  • Cystic Fibrosis -- Rare Types
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea -- Rare Types
• more rare diseases...»

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Non-Food Allergy -- Rapeseed oil: Broader Related Topics

• Allergy-like conditions
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• Plant-related conditions
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Types of Non-Food Allergy -- Rapeseed oil

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