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Peanut Allergy

What is a peanut allergy?A peanut allergy is a reaction that occurs when your body mistakenly identifies peanuts as harmful substances.

CommonArticle Peanut Allergy - Overview
What is a peanut allergy?A peanut allergy is a reaction that occurs when your body mistakenly identifies peanuts as harmful substances. When you eat peanuts or food containing peanuts, your immune system-the bodys natural defense system that fights infections
CommonArticle Peanut Allergy - Health Tools
Information on giving you or your child an epinephrine shot for peanut allergy reactions.
CommonArticle Peanut Allergy - Credits
AuthorDana L. RowettAuthorSusan Van Houten, RN, BSN, MBAEditorRenee Spengler, RN, BSNEditorSusan Van Houten, RN, BSN, MBAAssociate EditorLila HavensAssociate EditorTracy LandauerPrimary Medical ReviewerAdam Husney
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