• smeg
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    1 year ago

    OP says it right there: allergy vs intolerance

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      1 year ago

      Fiancée thought she had lactose intolerance, told she had since a young age. She cut out dairy for more than a year and then accidentally ingested some. Turns out it was an allergy and she had to go to the hospital.