Kiwi, Mango, Banana
Fruit allergies, including those to kiwi, mango, and banana, are increasingly acknowledged and represent the body's immune response to specific proteins found in these fruits. These allergies can trigger a spectrum of symptoms, ranging from mild discomfort to severe reactions, and effective identification and management are crucial for maintaining health and well-being.
Description
- Itchy or tingling sensation in the mouth
- Hives or rash on the skin
- Swelling of the lips, face, tongue, throat, or other body parts
- Gastrointestinal issues, such as nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea
- Respiratory problems, including wheezing, difficulty breathing, or nasal congestion
- Anaphylaxis in severe cases, necessitating immediate medical intervention
Avoiding the allergenic fruits is the primary treatment. For accidental exposure, antihistamines may relieve mild symptoms. In cases of severe reactions, carrying and using an epinephrine auto-injector is crucial. Consult with an specialist for personalized advice.
Yes, particularly for banana allergies, there’s a known cross-reactivity with latex (latex-fruit syndrome). Kiwi allergies may also cross-react with avocados, chestnuts, and other fruits. Being aware of these can help manage your allergy more effectively.
These allergies are triggered by the body’s reaction to specific proteins in the fruits, mistakenly identified as harmful. Cross-reactivity with other allergens like latex can also contribute to these allergies.
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