Anaphylaxis to Sunflower Seed with Tolerance to Sunflower Oil: A Case Report
Sunflower seeds (Helianthus annuus) are an uncommon source of allergy; however, some cases of allergy to sunflower seeds have been reported. Sunflower seed sensitization occurs to storage proteins (2S albumins) and lipid transfer proteins (LTPs). A 46-year-old female presented three allergic reactio...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-06-01
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Series: | Medicina |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/7/661 |