Aubergine and Potato Sensitivity with Latex Sensitisation and Oral Allergy Syndrome
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Aubergine and Potato Sensitivity with Latex Sensitisation and Oral Allergy Syndrome
Aubergine allergy is rare outside of India and the far east, and very few cases have been reported. We describe a case of aubergine allergy in a 9-year-old girl of Anglo-Indian descent who also had sensitivity to potato, coincidental oral allergy syndrome, and latex sensitisation with mild oral symptoms on consuming kiwi fruit. Specific IgE to aubergine was negative, but skin testing was positi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Medicine
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1687-9627,1687-9635
DOI: 10.1155/2013/314658