Anaphylaxis related to avocado ingestion: a case and review

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Anaphylaxis to avocado, independent of latex sensitization, has been rarely reported in the literature. This case report describes a 15 year old male who experienced anaphylaxis within half an hour after eating avocado-containing food. Avocado consumption is comm...

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Main Authors: Abrams Elissa M, Becker Allan B, Gerstner Thomas V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology
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Online Access:http://www.aacijournal.com/content/7/1/12