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Oral Allergy Syndrome (Pollen Food Syndrome) (Allergy UK)
What is this leaflet about?
Pollen food syndrome, commonly referred to as oral allergy syndrome, is a hypersensitivity reaction to fruits, vegetables and nuts (often referred to as plant based foods) usually causing mild irritant symptoms such as itching of the mouth, lips and throat itching when eaten in their raw form. Produced by Allergy UK, this quick guide explains what the condition is and gives advice on how to manage your symptoms.
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Visit allergyuk.org (external)