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- Cow’s milk allergy
Milk allergy symptoms range from mild to a life-threatening severe allergic reaction. Avoid food containing milk only under strict medical supervision.
- Travelling with an allergy
If you have an allergy, visit your doctor before you travel, especially if you are at risk of a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) or an asthma attack.
- Allergies explained
Allergy occurs when the body overreacts to a 'trigger' that is harmless to most people.
- Shellfish and fish allergies
Symptoms of fish and shellfish allergies vary and range from milder reactions to a life-threatening severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis).
- Egg allergy
Egg allergy is one of the most common causes of allergies in children with symptoms ranging from mild to life-threatening reactions.
- Food allergy and intolerance
Food allergy is an immune response, while food intolerance is a chemical reaction.
- Nut allergies
Peanuts, tree nuts and seeds can all cause allergies with symptoms ranging from milder reactions to a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis).
- Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that requires urgent medical attention.
- Allergies to bites and stings
Allergies to insect stings and bites range from milder allergic reactions to life-threatening, severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis).