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Is pea our hidden allergen? An American pediatric case series

Plant-based diets, consisting of legumes, are becoming increasingly a diet trend, thus a focus for food manufacturers as a source of protein. Allergy to legumes, specifically to green pea and dun pea, have been emerging. There is currently no data on pea allergy in the United States. As such, and wi...

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Autores principales: Abi-Melhem, Racha, Hassoun, Yasmin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10509857/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37780801
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacig.2023.100090
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description Plant-based diets, consisting of legumes, are becoming increasingly a diet trend, thus a focus for food manufacturers as a source of protein. Allergy to legumes, specifically to green pea and dun pea, have been emerging. There is currently no data on pea allergy in the United States. As such, and with the progressive increase in pea/pea proteins inclusion into foods, we present in this case series children with allergic reactions to foods containing green peas or pea-protein.
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spelling pubmed-105098572023-09-29 Is pea our hidden allergen? An American pediatric case series Abi-Melhem, Racha Hassoun, Yasmin J Allergy Clin Immunol Glob Case Report Plant-based diets, consisting of legumes, are becoming increasingly a diet trend, thus a focus for food manufacturers as a source of protein. Allergy to legumes, specifically to green pea and dun pea, have been emerging. There is currently no data on pea allergy in the United States. As such, and with the progressive increase in pea/pea proteins inclusion into foods, we present in this case series children with allergic reactions to foods containing green peas or pea-protein. Elsevier 2023-03-16 /pmc/articles/PMC10509857/ /pubmed/37780801 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jacig.2023.100090 Text en © 2023 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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title_fullStr Is pea our hidden allergen? An American pediatric case series
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10509857/
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