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What are the signs and symptoms of milk allergy?

Published in Milk Allergy Symptoms 1 min read

Milk allergy symptoms vary from person to person and can range from mild to severe. The signs and symptoms can affect different parts of the body. Here's a breakdown:

  • Digestive System: Milk allergy often manifests with gastrointestinal issues.

    • Stomach cramps
    • Gas (flatulence)
    • Diarrhea
    • Vomiting
    • Nausea
  • Skin: Skin reactions are common.

    • Rash
    • Hives
    • Eczema
    • Red and itchy skin
  • Respiratory System: Respiratory problems can occur.

    • Runny nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Coughing
    • Wheezing (trouble breathing)
  • Other Symptoms:

    • Swelling of the eyes, face, lips, throat, and tongue

These symptoms may appear alone or in combination. In severe cases, milk allergy can cause anaphylaxis, a life-threatening reaction requiring immediate medical attention.

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