NUTRITION THROUGH LIFE CYCLE(LL)-TEXT
NUTRITION THROUGH LIFE CYCLE(LL)-TEXT
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ISBN: 9781337919340
Author: Brown
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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Introduction:  Food allergy occurs by an immune system reaction that affects various organs in the body. Based on data estimation,  food allergy is present in 2-8 percent of the child. It can result in life-threatening episodes of anaphylaxis. Food allergies are usually found in toddlers and preschoolers.

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