Cashew nut allergy is associated with a high risk of anaphylaxis

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作者
Davoren, M [1 ]
Peake, J [1 ]
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[1] Univ Queensland, Royal Childrens Hosp, Dept Paediat & Child Hlth, Brisbane, Qld 4029, Australia
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10.1136/adc.2005.073817
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R72 [儿科学];
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100202 ;
摘要
Cashew allergy is an evolving clinical problem. A retrospective chart review of 213 children with peanut or tree nut allergy was undertaken over a 42 month period. Anaphylaxis to cashew nut was more common than to peanut ( 74.1% v 30.5%). Children with cashew allergy are at risk of anaphylaxis.
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