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Case of a 6-year-old boy with anaphylaxis induced by erythritol with positive skin prick test and negative basophil activation test

Erythritol is widely used as an additive in foods and pharmaceuticals. We present the case of a 6-year-old boy who developed an allergy to erythritol. He showed a positive skin prick test result and a negative basophil activation test result. In cases involving allergens with low molecular weights,...

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Autores principales: Mori, Satomi, Kurihara, Kazuyuki, Inuo, Chisato
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8951716/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35331324
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13223-022-00670-6
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description Erythritol is widely used as an additive in foods and pharmaceuticals. We present the case of a 6-year-old boy who developed an allergy to erythritol. He showed a positive skin prick test result and a negative basophil activation test result. In cases involving allergens with low molecular weights, the test results should be carefully interpreted.
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spelling pubmed-89517162022-03-26 Case of a 6-year-old boy with anaphylaxis induced by erythritol with positive skin prick test and negative basophil activation test Mori, Satomi Kurihara, Kazuyuki Inuo, Chisato Allergy Asthma Clin Immunol Letter to the Editor Erythritol is widely used as an additive in foods and pharmaceuticals. We present the case of a 6-year-old boy who developed an allergy to erythritol. He showed a positive skin prick test result and a negative basophil activation test result. In cases involving allergens with low molecular weights, the test results should be carefully interpreted. BioMed Central 2022-03-24 /pmc/articles/PMC8951716/ /pubmed/35331324 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13223-022-00670-6 Text en © The Author(s) 2022 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Open AccessThis article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article's Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article's Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) . The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) ) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated in a credit line to the data.
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Kurihara, Kazuyuki
Inuo, Chisato
Case of a 6-year-old boy with anaphylaxis induced by erythritol with positive skin prick test and negative basophil activation test
title Case of a 6-year-old boy with anaphylaxis induced by erythritol with positive skin prick test and negative basophil activation test
title_full Case of a 6-year-old boy with anaphylaxis induced by erythritol with positive skin prick test and negative basophil activation test
title_fullStr Case of a 6-year-old boy with anaphylaxis induced by erythritol with positive skin prick test and negative basophil activation test
title_full_unstemmed Case of a 6-year-old boy with anaphylaxis induced by erythritol with positive skin prick test and negative basophil activation test
title_short Case of a 6-year-old boy with anaphylaxis induced by erythritol with positive skin prick test and negative basophil activation test
title_sort case of a 6-year-old boy with anaphylaxis induced by erythritol with positive skin prick test and negative basophil activation test
topic Letter to the Editor
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8951716/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35331324
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13223-022-00670-6
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