What is a Peanut Allergy?


Lots of the people are convinced that peanut is the type of the nut, still, you should to know that peanut is the plant that belongs to the family of legume. Peanut allergy is one type of the food allergy and it is one of the most common allergies related to beans. Proteins found in peanuts act as very strong allergens, no matter of the amount that certain food contain them.

The last research that FAAN, has done, show that number of the children that are suffering from peanut allergy is in growing. This shows that it is necessary for standards that greater public education. Also, it should to mention that incident and allergy attacks caused by peanuts at children are doubled for the last five years.

Researches During the Years And Increasing of Peanut Allergy

It is interesting to know that children are the most suffered "patients" from peanut allergy. That was also one of the reason why researches have been done in UK in 1994 and during the august 1996 on the children. Also another reason was determination of increasing of the number of children that suffering of peanut allergy. It was comparison from the previous research did in the 1989.

The research showed that number of the children that positive responded on the peanut was 1,246 which is 3.3%. Comparing with the previous research in the 1989, this percent is higher, because in the 1989 it was 1.1 percent. Also, it should to mention that researching was not only on the skin, but also it was and genetic researching, which means that lots of children have potential tendency for developing of allergy and symptoms of asthma.

Treatments And Causes Of Peanut Allergy

There are more reasons and causes of peanut allergy. So, there are more explanation why people are suffering from the same. One of the main reasons why children are suffering form the peanut allergy is, because the woman has consumed peanuts during the pregnancy.

Also, if woman consume peanuts during the period when baby is sucking, peanuts may influence bad for the baby. People who start up with using vegetarian food or supplements, usually use food related on the nuts and same with that use lots of amount of the peanut.

The number of the people who have looked for the medical help when they had attack caused with the peanut is very small. Still, doctors recommend that people should to look for the medical help when their children or they get some of the allergy symptoms caused with peanut. It is because the number of the people who are dying from the food allergy is big. About 100 deaths and 15,000 visits of the emergency rooms, are caused with the peanut allergy.

When it is about treatment for peanut allergy, as at other causes of the allergy, especially food causers, the best solution for you is to avoid consuming of peanut. So, it is recommendation to read label of each product before you consume them.

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