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Food allergy is an immune system response
           that  creates  antibodies  called  immuno-

           globulin E (igE) to attack substances in the
           foods that the immune system identifies as

           harmful to our body.








                                                      Tonsils and Adenoids





                Axillary lymph
                nodes                                        Thymus






                                                              Spleen
               Peyer’s patch






                Appendix





                  Bone marrow
                                                        Inguinal lymph
                                                        nodes


                            Human Immune System

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