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The first time someone eats a food allergen, they will not respond negatively outwardly
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When the food allergen enters the body again, the allergen binds to IgE antibodies and sends out signals for the body to release large amounts of histaminetext annotation indicator
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Some may manifest a mild form of hives
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others may develop shortness of breath
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anaphylactic shock is a severe allergic reaction characterized by a sharp drop in blood pressure and breathing difficulties
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some may result in swelling and hives