Explain about food allergens

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A food allergy is an immunological reaction that happens shortly after ingesting a specific food.
Even a small amount of the allergy-causing food might cause symptoms such as bloating, hives, and enlarged airways.
A food allergy can cause severe symptoms or even a life-threatening reaction called anaphylaxis in certain people.

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