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Maize
Maize (corn) allergy is rare but can trigger IgE-mediated reactions via proteins like Zea m 14 (LTP). Symptoms include oral allergy syndrome, urticaria, or anaphylaxis. Cross-reactivity with grasses or other cereals possible. Most reactions are mild and uncommon in the general population.
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Symptoms
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Skin rash
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Hives
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Itching
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Swelling
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Nausea
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Vomiting
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Diarrhea
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Abdominal Pain
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Difficulty Breathing
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Anaphylaxis
Healing & Prevention
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Avoidance of maize
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Reading food labels
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Antihistamines
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Epinephrine Auto-Injector
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Consulting an allergist
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Emergency Action Plan
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Dietary alternatives
