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Alpha-Gal Syndrome: Red Meat Is ‘Just the Beginning'
Alpha-Gal Syndrome (AGS) is as peculiar as it is surprising. Known as the “red meat allergy” or “tick-bite allergy,” AGS occurs when a tick bite triggers an allergy to alpha-Gal ...
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Alpha-gal syndrome starts with tick bite
Alpha-gal does not refer to the top female in an organization but to an interesting red meat allergy. Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS ...
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Alpha-gal syndrome: Meat allergy linked to tick bites rising, CDC says
New data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday shows a steep increase in cases of alpha-gal syndrome. The allergy triggers a possibly life-threatening ...
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Alpha-Gal May Drive Sensitivity to IV Stelara in People With Red-Meat Allergies
The biologic seemed to express an epitope to alpha-1,3-galactose (alpha-gal) that IgE antibodies recognize in people with alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), reported Preethi Venkat, MD, MPH, of the ...