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Any food can cause an allergic reaction, but a few foods are the main culprits. In children, the most common food allergies are to: * Eggs * Milk * Peanuts * Shellfish (shrimp, crab, lobster) * Soy * Tree nuts * Wheat

Dr. Kat Kat reviewed this

33 years experience

Is a type of:

Food allergy

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Rare

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