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Table 2 Signs and symptoms of food allergy

From: IgE-mediated food allergy

 

IgE-mediated (immediate reactions)

Non-IgE-mediated (delayed/chronic reactions)

Skin

 Urticaria

 

 Angioedema

 

 Erythema

 Pruritus

 Eczematous rash/lesions

Respiratory

 Laryngeal edema

 

 Rhinorrhea

 

 Bronchospasm

 

 Nasal congestion

 

 Cough

 

 Chest tightness

 

 Wheezing

 

 Dyspnea

 

Gastrointestinal

 Angioedema of the lips, tongue, palate

 

 Oral pruritus

 

 Tongue swelling

 

 Vomiting

 Diarrhea

 Pain

Cardiovascular

 Presyncope/syncope

 

 Hypotension

 

 Tachycardia