Hypersensitivity reactions to folic acid: Three case reports and a review of the literature

Adverse reactions to folic acid are an extremely uncommon condition; we present three cases of hypersensitivity to folic acid with different symptomatic manifestations. In the first and second cases, we made the diagnosis of IgE-mediate-type allergy to folic acid, while in the third one, we found a...

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Autores principales: Nucera, Eleonora, Aruanno, Arianna, Mezzacappa, Simona, Pascolini, Lucilla, Buonomo, Alessandro, Schiavino, Domenico
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Letter to the Editor
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6299334/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2058738418817704
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Sumario:Adverse reactions to folic acid are an extremely uncommon condition; we present three cases of hypersensitivity to folic acid with different symptomatic manifestations. In the first and second cases, we made the diagnosis of IgE-mediate-type allergy to folic acid, while in the third one, we found a fixed drug eruption to folic acid.

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