food allergy

collocation in English

meaningsoffoodandallergy

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food
noun[C or U]
uk
/fuːd/us
/fuːd/
something that people and animals eat, or plants absorb, to keep ...
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allergy
noun[C]
uk
/ˈæl.ə.dʒi/us
/ˈæl.ɚ.dʒi/
a condition that makes a person become sick or develop skin or breathing problems because they have eaten certain foods or been near ...
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(Definition offoodandallergyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffood allergy

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A psychiatric study of patients with supposedfoodallergy.
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Is maternal age at delivery related to childhoodfoodallergy?
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One of the many projects relates to food intolerance andfoodallergy.
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The report noted that allergies including asthma, rhinitis, eczema,foodallergyand drug allergy are becoming increasingly common.
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Reliable data are not available for the precise incidence of potentially fatalfoodallergy.
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The agency has put a detailed fact sheet aboutfoodallergyand food intolerance on its website to provide food-allergic consumers with information.
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Reliable data are not available for the number of deaths associated withfoodallergy.
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Data are not available for the prevalence offoodallergyby individual year.
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The first is raising awareness of the condition among the public; the second is funding research into the causes offoodallergy; and the third is encouraging informative labelling.
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Foodallergyor food hypersensitivity are broad terms that cover a range of abnormal immune responses to foods.
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The second is the funding of research to investigate the causes and mechanisms offoodallergy, and the third is to encourage fully informative labelling of foods.
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This is because deaths due to allergy are often attributed on the death certificate to asthma or some other symptom rather than to actualfoodallergy.
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The first is to help those withfoodallergyby improving understanding of the issue among consumers, all sectors of the food industry, including caterers, and local authority enforcement officers.
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Health promotion campaigns on nutrition and diet and the ability to initiate research intofoodallergy and food-borne disease could also come within its remit.
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The exact prevalence offoodallergyin cats remains unknown.
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The most severefoodallergyreaction is called anaphylaxis and is an emergency situation requiring immediate attention and treatment with epinephrine.
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Symptoms of food intolerance vary greatly, and can be mistaken for the symptoms of afoodallergy.
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Desensitization approaches forfoodallergyare generally at the research stage.
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About 2% of adults and 8% of children have afoodallergy.
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