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Business Wire - “Take Action, Prevent Reactions” at the Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network's Annual Food Allergy Conference in Rosemont

| Business Wire - “Take Action, Prevent Reactions” at the Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network's Annual Food Allergy Conference in Rosemont

Business Wire - “Take Action, Prevent Reactions” at the Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network's Annual Food Allergy Conference in Rosemont

April 9, 2009 -- On April 18, the Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN) will host the second of its 16th annual Food Allergy Conferences in Rosemont, Ill. ...

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Can food allergy be deadly or fatal?

Yes. Food allergy can be fatal in extreme cases. This can cause a reaction called anaphylaxis. The symptoms of anaphylaxis are:

- Difficulty in breathing
- Severe drop in blood pressure
- Skin itchiness, swelling, redness, and burning sensation
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal cramps
- Chest tightness

If a person shows these symptoms, it is best to go to the hospital immediately as it can lead to death

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