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Fish Allergy Symptoms

Fish have a protein in their flesh that is responsible for allergies. Even if a product is not made from fish, it can still cause reactions if it has any fish protein in it. When fish allergies are present, they come with various symptoms.

  1. Significance

    • Fish allergies can be quite severe to some people. In some occasions, even if a cooking utensil such as a frying pan has been used to prepare fish, they can have a reaction.

    Rash

    • Symptoms can appear on the skin. Rashes such as hives and eczema can develop.

    Stomach

    • The stomach can become upset and suffer symptoms such as cramps, bloating, gas and vomiting.

    Digestive System

    • The digestive system can experience heart burn and diarrhea can also develop.

    Respiratory System

    • The respiratory system can see a few symptoms. They include coughing, wheezing and labored breathing.

    Closure

    • In the worst of cases, anaphylaxis can develop that can cause the throat the swell shut and unconsciousness may result.

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