Urine testing can tell you if you are allergic to something. True or False
False Allergy tests include: blood tests, skin prick tests and sometimes a "food challenge"
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A doctor that can typically diagnose a food allergy is called an allergist. True or False
True They perform test to determine whether you have allergies or not.
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A peanut is a tree nut. True or False
False, It is a legume, a member of the pea and lentil family.
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Howย manyย Americans are estimatedย toย haveย atย leastย one foodย allergy? a. 2.5 million b. 8.2ย million c. 18 ย million
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Hand sanitizer is more effective at getting rid of peanut protein from hands than soap and water. True or False
False Research has proven that soap and water is more effective.
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Tree nuts include walnuts and almonds. True or False
True. Tree nuts are a different allergen than peanuts. They include walnuts, almonds, hazenuts, pistachios, pecans and cashews.
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Besides food, other causes of anaphylaxis can include medicines, insect stings, lates as well as exercise. True or False
True Penicillin, bee and wasp sting and latex can cause anaphylaxis. Exercise induce anaphylaxis is rare after eating specific trigger foods.
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The "only" symptoms of an allergic reaction are breathing difficulties, and hives. True or False
False Other symptoms may include: hives, swelling, wheezing, trouble breathing, nausea, vomiting, dizzy/light headed, and more.
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Lactose intolerance is the same as a dairy allergy? True or False
False. While lactose intolerance may be uncomfortable, milk allergies can lead to a serious reaction and can be fatal it not treated properlhy.
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EpiPens are not reusable and expire within approximately in one year. True or False
True. They are one time use and expire in one year.
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2. Whatโsย theย bestย placeย forย anย allergicย person toย keepย theirย auto-ยญโinjectorย (e.g. EpiPenยฎ)? a. Withย themย atย all times b. Inย theirย locker c. In a car
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It is possible to develop allergies at any point in life, but impossible to grow out of them. True or False
False. Individuals and develop or outgrow allergies any time during their life time.