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Diseases / Conditions Allergies Fruits allergies
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Allergies characteristicsThe allergy caused by strawberries is rather rare and sometimes it’s not a pure allergy, but a pseudo-allergy. Although they seem the same thing, the reaction conditions are totally different. In pseudo-allergy’s case the substances from strawberries destroy the cells directly implicated in the allergy process. The cells degradation starts immediately. Usually those that suffer from pseudo-allergies have no symptoms when they firstly eat strawberries, while the others have a permanent reaction.Allergies symptomsMost people feel itching and rash on their skin associated with the swollen of face, lips or hands. In serious cases strawberries can cause an anaphylactic shock or the drop of blood pressure. Sometimes these allergies appear after long periods of time in which the person had no contact with the products that caused the allergy or if the fruits or vegetables are fresh. Even potatoes give an allergic reaction, visible on hands.
Allergies treatmentTreating allergies is quite simple, but the patient’s reaction must be observed by a medical personnel. The treatment starts with anti-allergic pills and it is continued with vaccines and a restrictive diet too. Usually the fruits or products that create these allergies must be avoided by the patients.Add this page to your favorite Social Bookmarking websites                  
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