A shellfish allergy is different from a fish allergy. Those who are allergic to shellfish do not necessarily have to avoid fish, and vice versa.

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Allergy to finned fish occurs in roughly 1% of the population, and is more common in adults as compared to children.

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Sesame consists of several major allergen classes, including seed storage proteins, vicilins, and oleosin.

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Did you know that sesame is one of the few allergens that requires testing both with skin and blood tests to detect all relevant allergens?

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