Diagnosis and Treatment Of Food Allergies

By Pierre P. Gagnon, MD

Pierre-Paul Gagnon, MD

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Diagnosis and Treatment Of Food Allergies

A food allergy is an immune system response to a food that the body mistakenly believes is harmful. Once the immune system decides that a particular food is harmful, it creates specific antibodies to it. The next time the individual eats that food the immune system releases massive amounts