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Individuals with oral allergy syndrome, also called pollen-food syndrome, have a pollen allergy and also experience mouth itching and swelling after eating certain raw (but not cooked) fruits, vegetables and tree nuts.

As a side note, food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome (FPIES) can develop in infants after introducing solid foods and can present with multiple food allergies. But:

Unlike traditional IgE-mediated allergies, FPIES reactions do not manifest with itching, hives, swelling, coughing or wheezing, etc.

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