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Allergy First • January 28, 2019
Allergic symptoms of corn allergy develop when an individual’s immune system becomes sensitised and overreacts following the ingestion of corn or foods containing corn-derived products.
Symptoms of Corn Allergy
Physical reactions to corn and corn products can range from mild to severe. Some common symptoms include:
- Hives
- Nausea, abdominal cramping, indigestion, vomiting, diarrheoa
- Nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing
- Headaches
- Exacerbation of asthma
- Anaphylaxis
Note: Anaphylaxis is life-threatening and can intensify rapidly. Individuals should be treated with adrenaline immediately upon the onset of symptoms.
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