Alpha-gal syndrome: When a tick bite causes a severe meat allergy - Alpha-Gal-Syndrom: Wenn der Zeckenbiss Fleisch unverträglich macht episode artwork

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Alpha-gal syndrome: When a tick bite causes a severe meat allergy - Alpha-Gal-Syndrom: Wenn der Zeckenbiss Fleisch unverträglich macht

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A tick bite can trigger an unusual and potentially life-threatening allergy: Alpha-Gal syndrome. Those affected react to red meat — the symptoms range from hives and itching to severe allergic reactions or anaphylaxis. The disease is particularly common in the Sydney area of all places. - Ein Zeckenbiss kann eine ungewöhnliche und potenziell lebensgefährliche Allergie auslösen: das Alpha-Gal-Syndrom. Dabei reagieren Betroffene auf rotes Fleisch – die Symptome reichen von Nesselsucht und Juckreiz bis hin zu schweren allergischen Reaktionen oder einer Anaphylaxie. Besonders häufig tritt die Erkrankung ausgerechnet im Raum Sydney auf.

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