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How can I tell if my child has an allergy? 

Answer verified by LinQMD Care Team Last updated 04 Aug 2025
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Symptoms like recurrent sneezing, coughing, skin rashes, swelling, or digestive issues after exposure to certain foods or environments may indicate allergies. 

Dr. Nihala Tarannum H

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Dr. Nihala Tarannum H

Consultant Pediatrician | Allergy & Asthma Specialist at Vellore Speciality Centre (ENT, Paediatric, Allergy & Asthma Centre)

13+ Years of Experience 1,00,000+ patients 4.5 ★

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