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MeSH Heading: Food Hypersensitivity
Tree Number(s): C20.543.480.370
Unique ID: D005512
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005512
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics; coordinate with specific food /‌adv eff
Scope Note: Gastrointestinal disturbances, skin eruptions, or shock due to allergic reactions to allergens in food.
Entry Term(s): Allergy, Food; Food Allergy; Hypersensitivity, Food
NLM Classification #: QW 904
See Also: Foodborne Diseases
Public MeSH Note: 66; was FOOD ALLERGY 1963-65
History Note: 66; was FOOD ALLERGY 1963-65
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2013/07/09

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veterinary (VE)

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Concept UI: M0008686
Scope Note: Gastrointestinal disturbances, skin eruptions, or shock due to allergic reactions to allergens in food.
Terms: Food Hypersensitivity Preferred Term
Term UI T016756
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1966); Allergy, Food
Term UI T424607
Date09/21/2000
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2002); Food Allergy
Term UI T016754
Date03/30/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991); Hypersensitivity, Food
Term UI T016755
Date02/03/1992
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1993)

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