Pomegranate
Pomegranate may trigger oral allergy syndrome (OAS) in birch pollen-allergic individuals due to cross-reactivity with Bet v 1-like proteins. Symptoms typically mild (itching, swelling of mouth/throat). Rare systemic reactions reported.
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Pomegranate
Pomegranate may trigger oral allergy syndrome (OAS) in birch pollen-allergic individuals due to cross-reactivity with Bet v 1-like proteins. Symptoms typically mild (itching, swelling of mouth/throat). Rare systemic reactions reported.
Symptoms
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Oral Allergy Syndrome (OAS)
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Skin Reactions
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Gastrointestinal Issues
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Respiratory Symptoms
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Anaphylaxis
Healing & Prevention
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Avoidance
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Antihistamines
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Epinephrine Auto-Injector
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Topical Treatments
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Allergy Testing
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Emergency Action Plan
