A bride died at her wedding after she went into anaphylactic shock believed to have been ’caused by a nut allergy.’
Alexandra Erokhova, 25, died after suffering an extreme reaction during the reception at a Russian palace. The bride was said to have eaten sweet dishes at the meal immediately following her nuptials.
Alexandra had suffered from a nut allergy since childhood and the cooks were informed in advance, according to her relatives.
According to Allergy UK, peanut allergies affect around one in 50 children in the UK and can be deadly in cases of severe reactions.
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