BAKERS ASTHMA RELATED TO SOYBEAN LECITHIN EXPOSURE

被引:23
作者
LAVAUD, F [1 ]
PERDU, D [1 ]
PREVOST, A [1 ]
VALLERAND, H [1 ]
COSSART, C [1 ]
PASSEMARD, F [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV HOSP REIMS, DEPT RESP DIS & ALLERGOL, REIMS, FRANCE
关键词
ADDITIVES; BAKER; BRONCHIAL CHALLENGE TEST; LECITHIN; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; SOYBEAN;
D O I
10.1111/j.1398-9995.1994.tb00819.x
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
We report two cases of soybean-lecithin-induced asthma in bakers. The patients experienced clinical symptoms in relation to an occupational exposure to this additive. Skin tests were positive with soybean lecithin, RAST showed a sensitization to soybean, and bronchial challenge tests were positive for a dilution of 10(-3) with this allergen. The same tests remained negative among healthy and asthmatic controls. Soybean lecithin, a common additive in bakery, must be added to the list of numerous aeroallergens involved in baiter's asthma.
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