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
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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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author Nucera, Eleonora
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description 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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spelling pubmed-62993342019-01-07 Hypersensitivity reactions to folic acid: Three case reports and a review of the literature Nucera, Eleonora Aruanno, Arianna Mezzacappa, Simona Pascolini, Lucilla Buonomo, Alessandro Schiavino, Domenico Int J Immunopathol Pharmacol Letter to the Editor 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. SAGE Publications 2018-12-17 /pmc/articles/PMC6299334/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2058738418817704 Text en © The Author(s) 2018 http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License (http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed as specified on the SAGE and Open Access pages (https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/open-access-at-sage).
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