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Food intolerance vs food allergy: what's the difference?

A food intolerance and food allergy can occasionally cause similar symptoms, so people often confuse the two. But, there are important differences. While eating something you are intolerant to can cause discomfort, eating food that you are allergic to can have life-threatening consequences. Dr Michael Mendall guides us through the main differences between food intolerance and a food allergy.

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