Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America

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• Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America — The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) is a non profit organization dedicated to finding a cure for and controlling asthma, food allergies, nasal allergies and other allergic diseases. AAFA s mission is also to educate the public… …   Wikipedia

• Food allergy — Infobox Disease Name = Food allergy Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|T|78|0|t|66 ICD9 = ICD9|V15.0 ICDO = OMIM = 147050 MedlinePlus = 000817 eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 806 MeshID = D005512A food allergy is an adverse immune response …   Wikipedia

• Peanut allergy — Infobox Disease Name = Peanut allergy Caption = DiseasesDB = 29154 ICD10 = ICD10|T|78|4|t|66 ICD9 = ICD9|V15.01 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Peanut allergy is a type of food allergy, distinct from nut… …   Wikipedia

• Latex allergy — is a medical term encompassing a range of allergic reactions to natural rubber latex. Types Latex is known to cause 2 of the 4 (or 5) types of hypersensitivity:;Type 1: The most serious and rare form, type 1 is an immediate and potentially life… …   Wikipedia

• Soy allergy — is a type of food allergy. Soy allergy (U.S.) or Soya allergy (UK) is one of the most common food allergies. [ [http://www.nexusmagazine.com/articles/Soy%20Allergens.html Nexus Magazine ] August September, 2004; The Hidden Dangers of Soy… …   Wikipedia

• Seafood allergy — is a type of food allergy. It is a hypersensitivity to dietary substances from shellfish, scaly fish, or crustaceans, causing an overreaction of the immune system which may lead to severe physical symptoms for millions of people [ National… …   Wikipedia

• Egg allergy — is a type of food allergy. It is a hypersensitivity to dietary substances from the yolk or whites of eggs, causing an overreaction of the immune system which may lead to severe physical symptoms for millions of people around the world. [National… …   Wikipedia

• Wheat allergy — Wheat allergy, also known as wheat hypersensitivity is most commonly a food allergy, but can also be a respiratory or contact allergy resulting from occupational exposure. Like all allergies wheat allergy involves IgE and mast cell response.… …   Wikipedia

• Fruit allergy — is a type of food allergy. Fruit allergy is a relatively rare allergy given that ninety percent of food allergies are caused by other foods. [ [http://www.aafa.org/display.cfm?id=9 sub=20 cont=286 Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America… …   Wikipedia

• Dairy allergy — is a food allergy immune adverse reaction to one or more of the proteins in cow s milk. Symptoms The principal symptoms are gastrointestinal, dermatological and respiratory. These can translate to: skin rash, hives, vomiting, diarrhea,… …   Wikipedia

• AAFA — Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (Community » Non Profit Organizations) * American Apparel and Footwear Association (Business » Firms) * American Association Of Finance And Accounting (Business » Accounting) * Army Aviation Flight… …   Abbreviations dictionary