<unk>  is uncommon in the general population, at least compared to high-risk groups such as hospital workers and spina bifida patients. Estimates suggest a worldwide prevalence of around 4.3% among the general population. Between 1% and 6% of the general population in the United States has<unk> ; assays of antibody levels in the blood suggest that 2.7 million to 16 million Americans are affected by some form of<unk>  sensitivity. Females are approximately three times as likely as males to have<unk> es. Possible risk factors for the female population include increased employment in high-risk occupations and enhanced histamine release caused by female hormones.
Latex allergy
Egg allergy
Wheat allergy
Sesame allergy
Insect sting allergy
Sweat allergy
Tree nut allergy
Poultry allergy