Marking nut anaphylaxis
Asia Pacific Allergy
; (4): 192-194, 2016.
Article
in English
| WPRIM (Western Pacific)
| ID: wpr-750065
Responsible library:
WPRO
ABSTRACT
Marking nut Semecarpus anacardium, so-called because it contains a pigment that has been used in the past to mark fabrics, is a known cause of contact hypersensitivity. It may be ingested as an ingredient of some traditional Hindi foods. We describe the first reported case of anaphylaxis to marking nut.
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Database:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Semecarpus
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Dermatitis, Contact
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Hypersensitivity
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Anaphylaxis
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Nuts
Language:
English
Journal:
Asia Pacific Allergy
Year:
2016
Document type:
Article
