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Allergy First • Jan 28, 2019
Corn Allergy-Allergy Testing Brisbane | Allergy Testing Gold Coast | Allergy Testing Sunshine Coast

Allergic symptoms of corn allergy develop when an individual’s immune system becomes sensitised and overreacts following the ingestion of corn or foods containing corn-derived products.


Symptoms of Corn Allergy


Physical reactions to corn and corn products can range from mild to severe. Some common symptoms include:



  • Hives
  • Nausea, abdominal cramping, indigestion, vomiting, diarrheoa
  • Nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing
  • Headaches
  • Exacerbation of asthma
  • Anaphylaxis


Note: Anaphylaxis is life-threatening and can intensify rapidly. Individuals should be treated with adrenaline immediately upon the onset of symptoms.

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