Alpha‐gal syndrome—Food or drug allergy: A case report

Alpha‐gal syndrome is an immunoglobulin E‐mediated hypersensitivity characterized by delayed allergic reactions to ingested products containing alpha‐gal carbohydrate. We present a patient with recurrent urticaria and suspected repaglinide hypersensitivity, who was eventually diagnosed with alpha‐ga...

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Autores principales: Božan, Marina, Vukičević Lazarević, Vesna, Marković, Ivan, Morović‐Vergles, Jadranka, Mitrović, Joško
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10448237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37636877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7830
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Sumario:Alpha‐gal syndrome is an immunoglobulin E‐mediated hypersensitivity characterized by delayed allergic reactions to ingested products containing alpha‐gal carbohydrate. We present a patient with recurrent urticaria and suspected repaglinide hypersensitivity, who was eventually diagnosed with alpha‐gal syndrome, wanting to emphasize possible drug allergy misdiagnosis and required caution with the medication choice.

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