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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Peanut allergy
  1. ... trigger your immune system to react. Most food allergies are caused by: Milk Eggs Peanuts Tree nuts (including almonds, walnuts, pecans, and cashews) Soy Wheat Fish Shellfish Food allergies are more common in children than adults. Most ...
  2. ... or more harmless substances, such as pollen or peanuts, as a threat. To fight the "threat," your immune system makes IgE antibodies. This is what causes your allergy symptoms. Harmless substances that may cause allergies are ...