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A Food Allergy Is an Immune Response to a Molecule

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A food allergy is an immune response to a molecule (usually a protein) found in food.


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Light-Headedness

A feeling of dizziness or faintness, often due to a decrease in blood supply to the brain.

Deep Vein Thrombosis

A blood clot that forms in a deep vein, usually in the legs, which can become life-threatening if it dislodges and travels to the lungs.

Mobile Compression Device

A portable device used to apply pressure to limbs to enhance circulation and prevent blood clots.

D-Dimer

A blood test that measures a substance released when a blood clot dissolves; it's used to help diagnose or rule out thrombosis.

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