Tartrazine (FD & C yellow #5) anaphylaxis: a case report.
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Tartrazine dye has been implicated in a variety of adverse reactions. There is a high correlation between aspirin sensitivity and tartrazine sensitivity but the reverse is exceedingly rare. Herewith is presented a case where repeated occult exposures to tartrazine yellow dye in a patient who could take aspirin with impunity was uncovered by a deduction. The ubiquitous nature and protean manifestations of dye sensitivity are discussed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of allergy
دوره 46 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1981