Your Friend Complains of a Rash and Difficulty Breathing After

question 13

Essay

Your friend complains of a rash and difficulty breathing after eating ice cream with strawberries for dessert at your house. Based on the symptoms described, is it likely to be a food intolerance to the lactose in the ice cream or a food allergy to the strawberries? Explain the pathology of the disorder and the appropriate treatment.

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