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  Food Allergies in the Real World  

Meet Gavin


Age: 13
Allergic to: tree nuts, fish, shellfish
Favorite musicians/bands: OAR, Daft Punk, Jack’s Mannequin
Loves: tennis

What he thinks others should know about food allergies: “Non-allergic people should know that most food allergies are not minor. They shouldn’t just assume that if you eat something, you will just cough or sneeze. Food allergies can be fatal.”

 



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